They have a right to screen again. Just because the owner was previously approved doesn't mean there hasn't been something since then that would...

HOA Management told me to fix all violations and fines will be waived and she lied to me, need advice

While the HOA can make you fix the violations, they cannot fine you without a hearing before the 3-member independent committee. The board cannot...

What would happen to my 2mp trial pymt if I subsequently filed chapter 7 to try to strip the 2nd mtg?

Chapter 7 doesn't save the home. A chapter 13 saves the home, allows for lien stripping and has a mortgage modification mediation program. In...

The one thing you have to be careful of is if the Declarations contain a clause that allows the costs of attorneys' fees and legal expenses to...

Past due assessments owed to a condo (COA) or HOA are the reason why it is not a good idea to purchase at a foreclosure auction without doing...

Can a HOA lien your home during 6 years they were expired by MRTA,& dispute of owed $$

While the Marketable Record Title Act, or MRTA, can extinguish deed restrictions that are more than 30 years old, it is not so simple as to say the...

Ms. Johnson provides excellent advice. You cannot knowingly violate the rules. This one does seem unreasonable, but you could spend $100,000...

My mom lives in a mobile home park she owns her mobile home but rents the land.

She should file a complaint with the Department of Business & Professional Regulations, which regulates mobile home park lot tenancies. If there...

Mom died and siblings on a life estate in Fla. Guardian never paid HOA or property tax and now condo is going into foreclosure.

Not really. The association will just need to name everyone as a defendant to clear title of any claims. The claim of heirs is not superior to...

I signed a retainer for $2,400.00, to be paid up front, it is to get my house refinanced with the hamp program.

It's always a good idea to research an attorney with the Better Business Bureau and the Florida Bar before signing a contract. Send a letter...