Articles Posted in Foreclosure

A few years ago, little if any challenge was raised on the issue of who had the right to foreclose on a property. The lender would simply show evidence that the borrower had defaulted on the mortgage and take possession of the property. That kind of straightforward process can no longer be counted on in…

One of the best ways to fight off a foreclosure is to stop it before it’s ever filed. Foreclosure filings are initiated for non-payment of the mortgage. But the reasonsbehind the default are varied. It’s not always a matter of an inability to pay. In some cases, the foreclosure proceeding is initiated following disputes over…

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 17th JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FORBROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO.: CACE12035126SECTION: 11 VPH NPL JKC 57 TRUST,Plaintiff,vs.ALEX MANUEL DUENO, et al.,Defendants SUMMARY FINAL JUDGMENT FOR DEFENDANT, ALEX M. DUENO AND QUIETING TITLE AND CANCELLING NOTE THIS CAUSE came to be heard before the undersigned Judge in open Court on…

The State of Florida is second in the nation in foreclosures, creating a backlog of hundreds of thousands of foreclosure cases across the state. In an effort to flush these cases from the court system, Governor Rick Scott recently signed into law House Bill 87, The Florida Fair Foreclosure Act, which fast tracks residential foreclosures…

It happens to the best of us, when times get tough, we prioritize which bill to pay with what’s left of our paycheck and try to put off what we can for the next pay cycle. The problem is we may not realize that some bills just will not wait. Did you know that failing…