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We have been in foreclosure since 2/2008. Recently, our case was set for trial. At each (there were 3) trial, the bank asked for
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Answered on April 01, 2013
The courts are overwhelmed with foreclosure cases - if the Bank had the case set for trial 3 times and then asked for another continuance, I would...
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Shortsale on 2nd home in Fl. 2nd Lien Holder offered a settlement. Am I still exposed to additional collections?
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Answered on March 28, 2013
I would certainly like to see better language in your short sale approval letter like " Bank agrees to accept no less than $5,000 as a settlement...
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After foreclosure, how long after in the State of Florida, can you obtain a mortgage and buy a home? Home foreclosed Feb 2012.
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Answered on March 28, 2013
You can always purchase a property for cash, that is, assuming that you have enough saved to purchase a home. It is unlikely that your husband...
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I am a homestead owner of a condo. Can I be evicted?
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Answered on March 28, 2013
Yes, even though the property is homestead property, if "you don't pay, you don't stay"
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When les pendes is filed does it have to be filed under both borrowers names
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Answered on March 21, 2013
A lis pendens is simply a notice recorded in the Clerk's official property records giving the general public notice that a lawsuit regarding a...
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Can I be taxed on income on a 1099-C for a Deficiency from a Foreclosure if the property was included in my bankruptcy?
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Answered on February 07, 2013
The amount shown on your 1099-C should be addressed on your tax return using IRS Form 982. Using that form, you will inform the IRS that the...
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Pecking Order? Curious to know how foreclosure hearings are scheduled? Is it by representation? If some defendants have
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Answered on February 05, 2013
With the large number of foreclosure cases currently pending in Florida, many of the circuits have hired retired judges to hear foreclosure cases...
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How do I get out from my underwater mortgage, in this declining area?
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Answered on February 05, 2013
YES! If you are thinking about walking away from an underwater property, you need an experienced real estate attorney. There are many...
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Bankruptcy and foreclosure
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Answered on February 05, 2013
Your question did not mention whether you filed for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy but I am going to assume you filed a Chapter 7. If you have...
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Will I qualify under Mortgage Debt Forgiveness Act if homeowner association gets title to my property through a foreclosure?
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Answered on February 05, 2013
I agree with Attorney Salcinas - you can maintain control over your financial situation by being proactive and initiating a short sale. In a short...
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