Tag Archives: Borrower
The Foreclosure Has Started, Can We Still Sell Our House?
This week we answer another great question from a podcast listener, and one that we’ve answered briefly in other episodes of the Crushing Debt Podcast. This question comes from a listener in Miami, FL, who asks if she can sell her house after receiving an offer for more than what she owes, even though… Read More »
Can Florida’s Homestead Exemption Be Used To Defraud Creditors?
When it comes to Asset Protection, Florida has one of the best homestead exemptions in the Country. However, that exemption often comes under fire, especially in situations where creditors feel the exemption is an unfair impediment to them collecting against a borrower. In the case Havoco of America, Ltd. V. Hill, 790 So.2d 1018… Read More »
Short Sale And Loan Modifications: What Is A “Hardship?”
“Hardship” when negotiating a short sale or loan modification are circumstances that demonstrate a drop in income or an increase in expenses. One of the questions we are asked most frequently is “Do I qualify for a short sale or loan modification?” The answer depends on the homeowner’s hardship. The most common examples of… Read More »
