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I am looking at a short sale of a house in Lee County Florida for $ 450 k approved by the bank as stated by the listing agent
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Answered on October 01, 2012
The terms of any short sale are as negotiated by the parties and are not typically set "by law." The Hagen Law Firm here in Fort Myers represents...
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Can the county tax appraiser get access to my banking records?
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Answered on September 27, 2012
I assume that you have homestead (property tax) exemption. Generally, with limited exceptions, the homeowner may not rent and retain that...
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Paid almost $15,000 for a house that was determined not theirs to sell me. Having trouble getting my money back.
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Answered on September 22, 2012
You needed an attorney "yesterday"! There are many facts that have been left out of your scenario that your attorney will need to know in order to...
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Foreclosure dismissed in SWFL, should I stay and fight round two or go with HAFA short sale?
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Answered on September 21, 2012
You will not get a "free home", so I agree with Ms. Salcines, it is an opportune time to make a decision, either modify if you want to stay or...
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I own a house in Brevard County, Florida .
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Answered on September 10, 2012
Unless you are experienced in real estate, the downside risk of drafting a faulty deed far outweighs the savings on attorneys' fees. Our office...
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I am considering going through a foreclosure or short sale on my mobile home in a leased land community. What are the penalties
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Answered on September 09, 2012
Ms. Johnson provided sound advice. I would only add that if there is only a $3,000 difference between market value of the mobile home and your loan...
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What kind of lawer do i need to get information on property despute
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Answered on August 19, 2012
A real estate attorney. Definitely. Your post omits many details that a real estate attorney will ask you when you meet for the consultation,...
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I have a mortgage without a deed, a third party sale, mortgage co, said in writing not to close or disperse and money
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Answered on August 06, 2012
This scenario doesn't make sense. I assume you are saying that you went to the real estate closing and your note and mortgage to make that purchase...
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Florida Foreclosure...
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Answered on July 31, 2012
There is a huge variance in the anticipated foreclosure sale time line from the date of default depending on numerous factors, including: 1)...
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Can I rent a house that I am short selling? If I keep the money will I have to pay taxes on it?
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Answered on July 26, 2012
You own the house and can rent it out. An exception to this general rule would be if you have been sued for foreclosure and the lender obtains a...