What does a homeowner/defendant do when a judge steamrolls over their rights?

Unfortunately, defending these cases is much more difficult than most people realize, and there are all too many circuit court judges in Florida...

How do I resolve my foreclosure situation without creating an enormous tax liability that I will not be able to out from under?

No. That most emphatically is NOT TRUE for several reasons. First, the suspension of tax consequences of debt forgiveness on a qualified...

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Am I entitled to information on who holds the note on the 2nd mortgage

Yes. Pursuant to the recently enacted 2 CFR Part 1024, and the amendments to RESPA, you have a right to propound inquiries to the servicer of your...

No, definitely not. Until the sale has occurred, and has been confirmed and the certificate of title has been issued, it is still your house, and...

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Will the lenders allow a relative to co-sign a modification in order to help me qualify for a modification and get it accepted?

The answer to your question depends on a number of variables. Unfortunately, instead of taming the chaotic financial services industry, the...

Can I walk away from both 1st and 2nd mortgages after I purchase another house, and what are the issues of doing so?

What someone from the call center at the bank told you has no legal significance. If you did not include the two mortgage debts in your...

1st. Can they rescind an acceleration after seven years. 2nd. If so, are past payments still due.

This is an extremely good question, and currently, an extremely complicated one. There was a time when the generally accepted view was that, once...

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The purpose of an appeal bond of a civil appeal has nothing to do with flight. It's purpose is to protect the interest of the nonappealing party. ...

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I bought a Fannie Mae home on9/29 Now title company says it was improperly foreclosed on and technically not mine. Do I pay my

I hope you have an owners title insurance policy, and I hope it does not contain exceptions for Foreclosure defects, or for this defective deed. ...

Home just sold at auction in foreclosure; second mortgage lender defaulted in the foreclosure. Can they still come after me?

A default against the junior lienholder in the foreclosure action of the first mortgage will have no impact on the rights of the junior lienholder...

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