Trying to keep up with a mortgage in the middle of other financial difficulties can create a situation that feels impossible to homeowners in Miami. Although a person may want to let the house go and focus on other expenses, it may not be obvious how to accomplish...
Foreclosure
Is your loan servicer fulfilling its duties?
When you applied for your mortgage loan, you may have chosen your lender carefully based on your financial plan and what rates were offered to you. However, a different company may be servicing your loan, and this change may not be entirely welcome, particularly if...
Stopping foreclosure through loss mitigation
Falling behind on mortgage payments may seem devastating for homeowners in the Miami-Dade area, but often, there are options that may provide relief and allow a person to retain the home. As the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau explains, the lender may lose money if...
Florida ranks third in U.S. foreclosures in June 2016
Despite reports for several years now that Florida and the rest of the nation has been rebounding from the Great Recession, many people continue to struggle financially. Making ends meet and providing for individuals and families alike weighs heavily on the hearts and...
Can tax lien issues result in foreclosure?
Paying property taxes is a part of owning real estate in Florida, and if you fail to pay them, the outstanding debt can add up to some stiff consequences. The Miami Herald reports that instead of sending a delinquent account to collections, Miami-Dade County may sell...
Two types of foreclosure
Whether you are thinking about purchasing a home, land or building in the Miami-Dade area or you are already property owner, foreclosure may be a subject you would rather not have to think about. However, even when you are in good standing on your loan, it is a good...
Is foreclosure dismissal possible?
Falling behind on mortgage payments on your Florida home may cause some legitimate concerns about whether you will be able to retain your property. Once a foreclosure case has been filed, it may seem as if the process is on its way to completion. Events are not always...
Are mortgage modification programs valid?
If you are struggling to make the payments on your mortgage on your home in Florida, you may be tempted by advertisements on television or materials you receive in the mail that promise assistance. Often, these are designed to cheat you out of your money and your...
Good news about South Florida foreclosures
Making house payments in the months and years after the recession hit has been difficult for many homeowners in Miami-Dade County and the other two counties in the South Florida area. While some who face serious financial challenges have continued to pay their...
What you should know about foreclosure rescue scams
Paying on a mortgage in Miami, Florida, can be difficult when a person is on a fixed income, but maintaining ownership of the real estate is important. People who are struggling financially and concerned that they will not be able to continue making mortgage payments...

