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JULY 30, 2020

In reviewing a loan file after a default by a borrower, lenders should evaluate whether the loan includes an acceleration clause and whether the loan is secured by any personal guaranties. The loan documents also typically include one or more personal guaranties. Acceleration of the Loan. 2d 1113, 1114 (Fla.

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MARCH 12, 2021

However, lenders often wonder where they should file the foreclosure action if the loan is secured by mortgaged land situated in different counties. 2d DCA 2012) , the loan was secured by two mortgages: one in Pinellas County and the other in Hillsborough County. This is typically referred to as the “local action rule.”

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JANUARY 14, 2021

The first half of this series evaluated options available to lenders prior to instituting a commercial foreclosure action. The second-half of this series has evaluated available options to lenders during the pendency of the foreclosure action. Orders to Show Cause Under Section 702.10, Florida Statutes. Under Section 702.10(1),

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OCTOBER 22, 2020

Sometimes, foreclosure of a commercial property is the only option available to lenders and servicers to limit losses as a result of defaults on hotel and restaurant mortgages. Parts 1-4 of this series discussed pre-foreclosure options available to lenders dealing with hotel/restaurant mortgage defaults. 702.015(4) , Fla.

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MAY 12, 2021

When a borrower dies, lenders are often left wondering what to do. Based on this, in the event a borrower dies, lenders need to know what actions they should consider doing upon notification of a borrower’s death, who is a “successor in interest,” and what their obligations are to a successor in interest.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2021

In Florida, lenders may find themselves foreclosing on real property with a mobile home attached to the land. On the other hand, if the mobile home is not retired and the lender has a perfected lien on the mobile home, the lender must use replevin in addition to the foreclosure. Is the Mobile Home Retired?

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MAY 25, 2021

In every foreclosure action, the foreclosing lender will be required to publish some sort of legal advertisement or notice in a newspaper (e.g. Since publishing a legal notice concerning a foreclosure action is inevitable, it is imperative for lenders to know how to do so properly. the Notice of Foreclosure Sale). Conclusion.

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DECEMBER 15, 2020

As discussed in parts 1-4 of this series, lenders have several options prior to instituting a commercial foreclosure action. Additionally, as briefly discussed in part 5 of this series, during the foreclosure action, lenders have options to try to preserve the value of the underlying collateral and to minimize further losses.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

When a borrower applies for a loan, most lenders require the borrower to pledge an asset as security for the repayment of the loan, i.e. collateral. In the event the borrower defaults, usually by failing to make loan payments, a secured creditor has a right to take possession of the collateral. 679.609, Fla.

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