by torrenslawgroup | Sep 19, 2021 | 2021, Attorney, Blog, Do you have a "Suit Pending"?, Florida, Florida Judgments, Foreclosures:, in mortgage foreclosure, Lis Pendens, Real Estate Foreclosure Defense Attorney, Reasons to hire a foreclosure defense lawyer, Redemption before foreclosure sale., Try To Resolve the Matter Before It's Too Late, Why should I hire a foreclosure defense lawyer?, you should too
One question we get a lot in our practice is “If I get foreclosed on, how far out is the sale date?” I will give you the legal answer first and then I will give you the practical answer. Under Florida Statute 45.031(1)(a), the foreclosure sale cannot be less than 20...
by torrenslawgroup | Sep 16, 2021 | 2021, Attorney, Blog, Florida, Florida Judgments, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Defense against the bank, Foreclosures:, Helpful Information, Real Estate Foreclosure Defense Attorney, Redemption before foreclosure sale., The bank will have its lawyers, Why should I hire a foreclosure defense lawyer?, you should too
So what happens if a foreclosure judgment is entered against you and you find the necessary funds, whether through a loan or otherwise, to pay it off? Under Florida law (Fla. Stat. 45.0315), you have the right to pay off the judgment and save your property by paying...
by torrenslawgroup | Sep 12, 2021 | 2021, Blog, Do you have a "Suit Pending"?, Florida, Florida Judgments, Florida Real Estate, Florida Title Search, Foreclosure, Foreclosure Defense against the bank, Lis Pendens, Real Estate Foreclosure Defense Attorney, Reasons to hire a foreclosure defense lawyer, Title and Closing, What is Lis Pendens?, What is the Florida rule for civil procedure?, Why should I hire a foreclosure defense lawyer?, you should too
When I sat for the Florida bar exam in February 2011, a gentleman sitting next to me piped up after the first session and asked “what the hell is a lis pendens? I wrote ‘action pending’ because I had no idea what that was.” Turns out, he was right! When a homeowner is...
by torrenslawgroup | Aug 30, 2021 | 2021, Are You Behind On Your Mortgage Payments?, Attorney, Blog, Florida, Foreclosure Defense against the bank, Foreclosures:, in mortgage foreclosure, Real Estate Foreclosure Defense Attorney, Reasons to hire a foreclosure defense lawyer, The Bank Must Be in Possession of Original Promissory Note at the time the foreclosure case is filed., The bank will have its lawyers, Why should I hire a foreclosure defense lawyer?, you should too
It is well-settled under Florida law that a foreclosing bank must be in possession of the original note at the time the foreclosure case is filed and at the time of the final hearing, whether that be a summary judgment hearing or a trial. See Winchel v. PennyMac Corp...
by torrenslawgroup | Aug 19, 2021 | Are You Behind On Your Mortgage Payments?, Attorney, Blog, deed-in-lieu of foreclosure, Defend you in court, Florida, Foreclosure, Foreclosure Defense against the bank, Foreclosures:, in mortgage foreclosure, Know your options, Loan Modification, Mortgages:, Peace of mind, Real Estate Foreclosure Attorney, Reasons to hire a foreclosure defense lawyer, Short Sale option, The bank will have its lawyers, Why should I hire a foreclosure defense lawyer?, you should too
Many homeowners in foreclosure assume that they have limited rights against a foreclosure because they fell behind on their mortgage payments. While the courts have undoubtedly made it more challenging to defend foreclosure cases, there remain many benefits to hiring...
