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A Primer on What Lenders Need to Know About Foreclosure Appeals in Florida

Jimerson Firm

In Florida, a lender initiates a foreclosure by commencing a lawsuit in the county where the property is located. If the lender is successful, the lender will receive a final judgment of foreclosure from the court and the property will be sold at a public auction. Sometimes, a lender’s foreclosure lawsuit will be dismissed.

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US RMBS Loan Delinquencies Remain Stable; Foreclosures Edge Upward

Collection Industry News

“Loan portfolio delinquencies for both bank and non-bank servicers remained stable in the first quarter of 2022 from the fourth quarter of 2021 and improved in certain categories,” said Fitch Structured Finance Director Richard Koch. Non-bank servicers, however, saw loan modification volume increase slightly to 21% from 20%.

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Florida mortgage delinquency, foreclosure rates slightly worse than national average

Collection Industry News

In the first quarter of 2022, Florida ranked almost exactly in the middle of the pack in three key categories of the national homeowner economy: delinquent mortgages, total non-current mortgages, and foreclosure rates, according to a report issued by Jacksonville-based Black Knight Data & Analytics, Inc., Source: site.

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Remember these top tax tips if your debts get cancelled

Roths Child Law

It’s possible to exclude debt discharged in the Home Affordable Modification Program or through foreclosure in some cases. There are some exceptions in certain categories on a person-by-person basis that you should look into with the help of your attorney. What can you do about forgiven debts in other forms?

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How Late Can You Be on a Car Payment, Mortgage or Other Bill?

Credit Corp

Whether or not you fall under the subprime category, it can be surprisingly easy to miss an auto payment—or any other debt. If you fall too far behind on payments, the mortgage lender may initiate foreclosure proceedings. How Many Late Payments Can You Have Before You Face Foreclosure? Were you one of them? And what do you do?

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Bankruptcy Chapter 7 vs 13: Which Is The Best Option?

Debt Free Colorado

While bankruptcy law forces you to sell some assets to repay unsecured creditors, the majority of Americans keep all of their property because of bankruptcy limits on the categories of assets that may be used to settle debts. The lender protects the borrower against foreclosure. The means test decides who can seek debt relief.

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Total Household Debt Reaches $17.06 Trillion in Q2 2023; Credit Card Debt Exceeds $1 Trillion

Collection Industry News

Compared to other debt categories this quarter, credit card balances saw the most pronounced worsening in performance, following a period of extraordinarily low delinquency rates during the pandemic. About 39,000 individuals had new foreclosure notations on their credit reports, a very small increase from the first quarter.