March 22nd 2011


Facing foreclosure and fed up with the banks trying to take back your home? Well, a foreclosure loophole that helped an Ankeny, Ia., home construction worker and his mortgage loan originator wife win a 2009 court judgment against CitiMortgage, giving them title...

Some see hope as Orlando-area bankruptcies hit lull
Still, area's filings set record for 2nd-straight year


December 11, 2010


Near-record unemployment and foreclosures have propelled Orlando-area bankruptcies to record heights again this year, though...

i recieved a letter from a plaintiff attorney representing one of my unpaid credit cards. enclosed was a DEFAULT FINAL JUDGEMENT and a blank form ( small claims rules form 7.343 ) for me to fill out, of course asking my income, check stubs etc...The letter was sent by the Plaintiff attorney and although...

for those of us living in florida...unemployment remains so high...this articile came out today and is also posted in the florida disscussion group area: http://www.bkforum.com/group.php?groupid=9

Florida's unemployment rate stayed unchanged at 11.9 percent in October with job growth still...

(1) I have not had an actual home for the past 2 years. I've been working off and on as an Independent Contractor during this time which we worked in a different city/state everyday. During my off time I would spend it split up between California, Florida, and a little bit in Nevada. My license is still...

I am almost 24 years old and have almost $45,000 in unsecured cc debt including a $10,500 Car Loan(it was repo'd). I haven't paid on any of these in over 3 years. Last year I was hired as an independent contractor and I worked off and on making $22,000. The year before I only made about $10,000. This...

i have posted this information on the florida discussion group area. i was hoping and thought it may be helpful to those looking in the main bkforum with reference to filing bk in florida.

http://www.bkforum.com/group.php?groupid=9

for those of us living in florida, it can...

Just read this article by Matt Taibbi regarding the foreclosure crisis in Florida. Riveting to say the least. Maybe the Judges there will start looking into the the Laws and not just be a clearing house.

http://www.rollingstone.com/politics...RS_show_page=0...

Hello everyone,

I'm Mike and I live in South Florida. I've been trolling on your website for a few weeks and to be honest I've been pretty hesitant to post anything here that could have the potential to one day come back and bite me. That being said, I still have questions and figured...

Hi you guys,

I've been reading through posts on the subject and I'm confused. If the trustee files a motion to extend time to object to debtor's exemptions, is it possible to receive a discharge before the extension runs out? I'm in the Florida Middle District.

Thanks,...

A few questions:

Who here (from FL) has had a trustee (or appraiser) come to your house to take inventory of personal items?

What county?

Just curious

November 6, 2010
Taking 2nd Mortgage to Pay the Foreclosure Lawyer
By DAVID STREITFELD

For some Florida residents, the price of getting out of foreclosure will include taking on a second mortgage — payable this time to their lawyers.

The new mortgage, which...

Anyone here file in Florida? We met with an attorney the other night. Felt pretty good about him. We asked if they could take away the money we would be saving from not paying our bills and he said no, they cant touch 12g of earned income. Anyone heard of this? we certainly wont have that much have...

This is the initial information, Current Expenses, that I am filling out for the Attorney. I've been reading everyone who shares theirs and I can't tell if there is something alarming on mine or not. Or how much I need to explain. Appreciate any feedback.

2 people
2 mortgages...

October 18, 2010

Basketball Pro Entangled in Debt Collection Net

Bank of America Also Bought Liens on Properties of Salvation Army, Preschool and Wildlife Nonprofit

NBA star Lamar Odom is among thousands of Floridians tripped up this year when big banks and hedge...