I need referral attorney for foreclosure defense and short sale

Be VERY careful. Unfortunately, these days in Florida there are many attorneys who take foreclosure defense cases, and yet who may not understand...

What happens to my loan modification if my lawyer goes bankrupt?

Is this a law firm or a "loan modification company" ? You refer to "it" - that leads me to believe that you have not retained an attorney at all. ...

Can a collection company obtain a deficiency judgment for a 2nd mortgage on a foreclosed home?

Yes. They definitely can do this. I try all the time to warn people about this very dangerous situation. For some reason, many people mistakenly...

Are deficiency judgements after foreclosure a sure thing even for foreigners?

I agree with the prior answer. I would add however that the mortgage creditors are often able to pursue borrowers in foreign countries - this is a...

These are a mess - buying at association foreclosure sales is generally a trap for the buyer. The only exceptions are if the property is worth...

My landlord has lost his foreclosure case and a summary gudgement has been granted.do i still pay him rent even though the prope

I disagree with the other responses, PARTICULARLY if you have prepaid a security deposit or have paid ahead on rent, because you will never ever be...

No, you cannot force the sellers/lenders to accept the property back unless they are willing to agree to take it in full satisfaction of the debt. ...

I have falled behind in my mortgage and can no longer afford my home. Will I be given an offical notice to leave my home?

The process required for a lender to foreclose on a borrower and sell their property takes time and requires that a foreclosure lawsuit be filed. ...

If I buy a promissory note from a bank and then start a judicial foreclosure, will I have any issues a copy rather than the orig

P.S. I disagree in many respects with the prior answers posted here. If the bank does not have the original note, it is not the "noteholder" and...

If I buy a promissory note from a bank and then start a judicial foreclosure, will I have any issues a copy rather than the orig

This may prove to be a very dangerous move. Notes are bought and sold, and that is why it is legally necessary to have the original - to be able...