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Florida homeowners associations going after banks for back fees
Florida abounds with empty homes that have been foreclosed on due to homeowners who have filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy or who have had trouble making their mortgage payments. This has resulted in a surprising turn of events in which homeowners associations are faced with lenders not maintaining the vacant properties they’ve taken over… Read More »
Florida’s foreclosure rate remains highest in the country
With foreclosures jumping 20 percent in November from this time last year, and 3 percent in October, Florida is the nation’s leading state for foreclosures and foreclosure-related activity. The California data firm RealtyTrac states that the real estate recovery over the next year will probably be slow, as homeowners seeking debt relief are forced… Read More »