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Defaulted Loans: Florida State Laws, Federal Laws and Federal Regulations

Jimerson Firm

When a lender holds a defaulted loan there are several issues that need to be considered before initiating a foreclosure. Lenders must ensure compliance with all relevant State and Federal laws and regulations to preserve their remedies for recovery. Foreclosures are a state law proceeding first and foremost.

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5 Key Provisions in the CFPB’s New COVID-19 Mortgage Servicing Final Rule

Burr Forman

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) hopes that these provisions will prevent a new foreclosure crisis when the majority of existing foreclosure moratoria implemented by state and federal governments expire over the course of this summer.

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5 Key Provisions in the New COVID-19 Mortgage Servicing Rule

Burr Forman

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) hopes that these provisions will prevent a new foreclosure crisis when the majority of existing foreclosure moratoria implemented by state and federal governments expire over the course of this summer.

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8 Ways to Consolidate Credit Card Debt 

Credit Corp

Most personal loans are fixed rate, so you don’t have to worry about the interest rate increasing. Keep in mind that some lenders charge an up-front, one-time origination fee ranging from 1% to 10% of the total loan amount. Step 2: Get prequalified with a couple of lenders. Step 3: Decide on a lender and apply.

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We’re Debt Free [And How You Can Do It]

Credit Corp

After buckling down for about seven years, my wife and I were able to pay off our home mortgage, vehicle loans, credit card debt , recover from a prior-foreclosure, and set us up to retire with over a million dollars in my employer-sponsored retirement fund. My Debt-Free Life Started Late in My Adult Life. Pay Off Your Mortgage Early.