Key Victory for Creditors in Florida Supreme Court

Written on July 1, 2010 – 7:15 am | by Dave |

Make sure you create a Multi-Member LLC, otherwise it is just a “pass through!” Today the Florida Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the pivotal case Olmstead v Federal Trade Commission. The decision greatly favors creditors in their attempts to collect personal debts from debtors with assets held in [...]

Government Takes a Stronger Hold On HAMP

Written on July 1, 2010 – 7:10 am | by Dave |

Since the Making Home Affordable plan has been implemented, about 300,000 homeowners have enjoyed an average reduction of $500 a month. Unfortunately, however, this has done very little to improve the housing market. via Government Takes a Stronger Hold On HAMP.

Seven Year Penalty for Strategic Default

Written on July 1, 2010 – 7:06 am | by Dave |

Strategic default is often defined as the conscious decision of a borrower to stop payments on an otherwise affordable mortgage because the property is worth less than the mortgage balance. The recent trend of strategic foreclosures has sparked concern and action on the part of Fannie Mae. In an effort to curb such default, Fannie [...]

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Loan Modification

Written on January 21, 2010 – 11:05 am | by Dave |

I just explored this great opportunity if you are having a hardship and you live in your primary residence. If your 1st mortgage is backed by Fannie Mae or Freddi Mac, the FED has approved the HAMP program that will allow you to reduce your Principle & Interest to a more reasonable payment. In some [...]

Deficiency vs. Notes

Written on October 10, 2009 – 2:51 pm | by Dave |

One or the other? If you go into Foreclosure you will most likely receive a Deficiency Judgement agains you. You don’t want this!!! Or maybe you do, I don’t know you! You should probably speak to an attorney on this matter. Banks have a 5yr. Statute of Limitations as to whether or not they send [...]