Category Archives: Foreclosure & Alternatives
Chapter 13 bankruptcy and home foreclosure
Many people considering bankruptcy may also be facing potential foreclosures and should understand the relationship between the two. Floridians who are faced with serious and unmanageable levels of debt may understandably feel very afraid and unsure of how to proceed. As the pile of bills increases and the ability to pay them is not… Read More »
South Florida continues to struggle with foreclosures
According to the most recent data, areas of South Florida are still feeling some aftershocks from the recession of 2008. According to data released by RealtyTrac, one out of every 87 homes in Miami-Date, Palm Beach and Broward counties is in foreclosure, making the area the sixth highest foreclosure rate of all major metro… Read More »
How could bankruptcy prevent a foreclosure on my Florida home?
It may be possible for Floridians to prevent the foreclosure of their home through filing for bankruptcy. According to the Clerk of the Courts for Miami-Dade County in Florida, there have been 3,658 foreclosure filings so far this year. It is a sad fact that so many people every year lose their homes, often… Read More »