Questions answered by Jonathan Mark Benjamin

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I am being sued. I need a response letter.

Jonathan's answer | Answered on May 08, 2018

There are many different options and strategy to consider. You need to consult with a good foreclosure defense attorney that will go over all of...

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What form and where do I go to file a motion to claim surplus funds I paid on a foreclosure I bought for back taxes?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on May 08, 2018

I agree with my colleagues and have attached the Florida law for your review: 45.032 Disbursement of surplus funds after judicial...

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I own 7 units in the same condominium. Now I'm going to buy others2 units.Do I have to run again another application?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on December 14, 2017

You may not have a choice if this is a requirement. I mean, at the end of the day, does it even matter considering your investment in these units?

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Does arbitration and lis pendens assist in stopping a foreclosure sale that is in Dec. 6th 2017?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on November 06, 2017

There are a number of ways to potentially stop the sale. Doing it yourself will be a big mistake. Please reach out to a knowledgeable and...

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Can the manager of my community force my neighbors to leave because of constant Loud noise ?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on October 28, 2017

You have the covenant of quiet enjoyment and there are steps you can take if the Manager does not rectify the situation. Please reach out to an...

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My house was foreclosed in 2009. I have a second mortgage. I received a notice of default.

Jonathan's answer | Answered on October 28, 2017

What exactly is your question? Are you asking why you did not receive notices from the 2nd mtg since 2009 when the property went into foreclosure?...

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How do I begin a loan modification with a mortgage lender? I am under water. Or is there a better way to address this issue?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on June 05, 2017

You should consider a refinance with your mortgage company based on the hardship. Otherwise you will have to apply for a modification if you face a...

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Husband has not paid his half of the house bills according to divorce agreement.

Jonathan's answer | Answered on June 05, 2017

I think we need a bit more information to truly guide you with this dilemma. Are you in foreclosure? I'm assuming your husband does not reside in...

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What do I need to know about answering a Documentary Stamp Tax Questionnaire?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on June 05, 2017

Not sure if we have enough facts to help you. Did you pay the doc stamps on the mortgage as required by law?

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How long is the foreclosure process?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on June 02, 2017

It's impossible to gauge how long a foreclosure can take. You may want to consult an attorney in your area, bc there could be other considerations...

Jonathan Mark Benjamin's Answers (349)

I am being sued. I need a response letter.

What form and where do I go to file a motion to claim surplus funds I paid on a foreclosure I bought for back taxes?

I own 7 units in the same condominium. Now I'm going to buy others2 units.Do I have to run again another application?

Does arbitration and lis pendens assist in stopping a foreclosure sale that is in Dec. 6th 2017?

Can the manager of my community force my neighbors to leave because of constant Loud noise ?

My house was foreclosed in 2009. I have a second mortgage. I received a notice of default.

How do I begin a loan modification with a mortgage lender? I am under water. Or is there a better way to address this issue?

Husband has not paid his half of the house bills according to divorce agreement.

What do I need to know about answering a Documentary Stamp Tax Questionnaire?

How long is the foreclosure process?