In the golden years of life, one hopes that laughter and calm fills the day-to-day existence. Unfortunately, for some, those calm moments are few and far between. Gray bankruptcy is an unfortunate reality, fueled by everything from a rising cost of living and stagnant...
Home Foreclosure
Bankruptcy could provide shelter when you’re facing foreclosure
The thought of losing your house to foreclosure can be terrifying, but handing over your family’s home through bankruptcy doesn’t sound any better. But with the right bankruptcy filing, you could have the answers you need to set your fears aside. Bankruptcy is a...
Should I let my investment property go into foreclosure?
Maintaining an investment property in Florida can be an effective way to create an additional source of income. However, you may not have been able to predict changes in the market and growing costs to maintain your second or even third property. Despite doing your...
Grand jury indicts 11 in home foreclosure scheme
Buying a home is a mark of adulthood and accomplishment in Florida. People often spend years establishing their careers, getting financially secure and saving up money before making the move to homeownership. When these homeowners fall on hard times and are faced with...
Home foreclosure is on the decline, but some are still struggling
Owning a home is a foundational aspect of the American dream. However, that dream might be more attainable for some people in Florida than for others. While home foreclosure rates are down overall, some homeowners are still struggling with their mortgage payments. The...
Is it possible to avoid home foreclosure?
Struggling to pay your monthly mortgage? While this can be an isolating experience, you are not alone. Other Florida homeowners have faced this exact situation, and many were able to come out on the other side without facing home foreclosure. However, avoiding...
Home foreclosure rates on the decline
Owning a home is a monumental achievement of the American dream. Unfortunately for some Florida homeowners, that dream has proven to be more difficult than expected. Recent data indicates that some of those difficulties could be on the downward slide, with rates of...
Ready to stop home foreclosure? Here are some options
A house is not always just a house. Florida homeowners build memories within the four walls of their homes, and leaving those memories behind is not an easy process. This is why the process of home foreclosure is not just a financial issue -- it is also an emotional...
Another Wells Fargo computer glitch blamed for home foreclosure
The banking behemoth Wells Fargo recently made national headlines after it admitted it wrongly foreclosed on hundreds of homes due to a computer error. The issue might not have been initially addressed, because another computer glitch was recently blamed for hundreds...
Want to avoid home foreclosure? Look in housing-diverse areas
Losing a home to foreclosure is a traumatizing event that often feels unavoidable. Now, some experts believe there could be a way to minimize the risk of such an occurrence. Florida homeowners who bought houses in neighborhoods with a greater diversity of housing...