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One of the most overwhelming and stressful experiences a homeowner can face is foreclosure. It happens when you are unable to make your regular mortgage payments. If the pattern of missed payments continues without conversations with your lender, your lender may start legal proceedings to recover the outstanding balance you owe on your household mortgage….
The prospect of losing your home is understandably a terrifying one. Familiarizing yourself with the Florida home foreclosure process is the first step to understanding your options if you are facing foreclosure. Though the process is complicated and lengthy, there are many points at which you will have the opportunity to negotiate with the lender with the…
Home foreclosure is what happens when a homeowner is unable to make payments on their property for a significant amount of time. On average, this length of time is from 90 to 120 days. At that point, the lender for your home’s mortgage will attempt to regain what they are still owed. If the home…
Are you facing foreclosure and wondering how to handle the challenge legally? Foreclosure is a legal process in which a lender attempts to recover the balance of a loan from a borrower who has defaulted on their mortgage payments. In the State of Florida, the lender must file a lawsuit in court to initiate the…
“Foreclosure” refers to a mandatory re-possession of your home by the bank when you can no longer afford the mortgage payments. This is a nightmare situation for homeowners, and best to avoid it at all costs. Fortunately, a lawyer specializing in foreclosure defense can help you do what it takes to keep your Coral Springs…
Are you struggling to make your mortgage payments? Perhaps financial hardship is putting you in a challenging position? Mortgage modifications allow for a little bit of breathing room by changing the original terms of a mortgage loan. A mortgage modification differs from refinancing, which pays off a current mortgage and replaces it with a new…
Different states have different laws when it comes to stopping a home foreclosure. Florida happens to be a judicial foreclosure state, which means that a judge must grant permission to a lender before a foreclosure can take place. Sometimes, life happens and you may find yourself unable to pay your mortgage. The legal team at Handin…
A loan modification is an attempt to help homeowners who cannot make their mortgage payments on time. When approved by their lender, this helps them avoid foreclosure by changing their loan and/or lowering their interest rate. Our loan modification attorney at The Law Offices of Gary I. Handin, P.A. represents borrowers who need legal advice…
As the owner of a home in Florida, you always will have certain rights before, during, and after a foreclosure. At The Law Offices of Gary I. Handin, P.A., we have more than fifty years experience in real estate law and can represent individuals facing foreclosure throughout Broward, Miami Dade, or Palm Beach counties. If…
Sometimes life circumstances change, making it difficult or impossible to afford mortgage payments on your home. In a worst-case scenario, you may face foreclosure if you have a prolonged inability to make these payments. Florida happens to be a “judicial foreclosure” state – that means that a bank must seek approval from a judge before…