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Foreclosure lawyer probes left up to Florida Bar - Palm Beach Post

Palm Beach Post

Foreclosure lawyer probes left up to Florida Bar Palm Beach Post The responsibility to hold lawyers accountable for foreclosure misconduct now rests solely with the Florida Bar after the state attorney general's investigation into high-volume foreclosure law firms collapsed this week. Since March of last year, ... Florida Attorney General's Attempt to Subpoena Foreclosure Mills StallsLoanSafe Pam Bondi Pretends She Did Everything She Could in Foreclosure Fraud ...Firedoglake all 5 news articles »

GTE CEO Faults Fannie on Foreclosure - Credit Union Times

Credit Union Times

GTE CEO Faults Fannie on Foreclosure Credit Union Times “Essentially, they demanded we change the foreclosure attorneys we used for this loan not once but twice,” said GTE CEO Joe Brancucci. “Those changes and delays added months to the foreclosure process that is already too long in Florida. and more »

Court complicates Fla. AG's foreclosure probe - MiamiHerald.com

Court complicates Fla. AG's foreclosure probe MiamiHerald.com An appellate court has denied a request from Florida's attorney general to allow further appeal of a decision that could have helped the state continue investigating fraudulent foreclosures. The 4th District Court of Appeal on Thursday ruled on its own ... and more »

Homeowners' Associations: Hold Banks Responsible - Orlando Sentinel (blog)

Homeowners' Associations: Hold Banks Responsible Orlando Sentinel (blog) Remember all the so-called SAFE HARBOR provisions in the Florida statutes? Legislators create laws that force private folks buying property at foreclosure to be liable for every penny owed to associations, including legal fees and late fees. and more »

Tallahassee out of touch with realities of Florida homeowners - The South Florida Times

Tallahassee out of touch with realities of Florida homeowners The South Florida Times Just last week, homeowners and community leaders from FOCUS in Orlando and PICO United Florida testified at the House Civil Justice Subcommittee on HB 213 which would unfairly expedite the foreclosure process and diminish the due process rights of ... and more »