Foreclosures Tampa

House Bill 1523 to Shorten Foreclosure Process to 90 Days

Thinking of Living for Free?  New Law to Expedite Foreclosures…. By SHANNON BEHNKEN | The Tampa Tribune A controversial bill in the legislature would speed up foreclosures in Florida and remove the process from the court system. “This would have a profound and dramatic change on the foreclosure landscape,” said John Byrne, a Tampa lawyer … Continue reading House Bill 1523 to Shorten Foreclosure Process to 90 Days

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What is HAFA? Do You Qualify for Foreclosure Help?

HAFA Stands For: Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives Program The HAFA program took effect on April 5, 2010—although some servicers may implement it sooner, if they meet certain requirement–and sunsets on December 31, 2012. Home Affordable Foreclosures Alternatives Program: Guidelines and Forms HAFA provides incentives in connection with a short sale or a deed-in-lieu of foreclosure … Continue reading What is HAFA? Do You Qualify for Foreclosure Help?

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Foreclosure SCAMS being revealed-Pinellas County helps home owners

Radio show features consumer scams and foreclosure prevention This month’s show features the latest consumer scams and foreclosure prevention tips. Guests are Deborah Berry, Operations Manager Pinellas County Consumer Protection and Bill Sanchez, Vice President of the Homebuyers Club from Tampa Bay Community Development Corporation. The program, sponsored by the Housing Finance Authority, airs the … Continue reading Foreclosure SCAMS being revealed-Pinellas County helps home owners

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