Deed In Lieu of Foreclosure: Florida lawyers spot bait-and-switch scam
Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure: Giving up the keys Just want to hand in the keys and walk away from your upside-down loan? Many of our clients – often facing impossible monthly payments or gut-wrenching shortfalls on their loan-to-value ratios – just want to turn in the keys and walk away from their loans. “What about a deed in lieu?” they ask. That’s usually when I have to deliver the bad news. Not only are DIL’s hard to negotiate unless you’re already in foreclosure proceedings, they’re often impossible to get nowadays just because the banks already have to

Deed In Lieu of Foreclosure: Florida lawyers spot bait-and-switch scam
Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure: Giving up the keys Just want to hand in the keys and walk away from your upside-down loan? Many of our clients - often facing impossible monthly payments or gut-wrenching shortfalls on their loan-to-value ratios - just want to turn in the keys and walk away from their loans. “What about a deed in lieu?” they ask. That’s usually when I have to deliver the bad news. Not only are DIL’s hard to negotiate unless you’re already in foreclosure proceedings, they’re often impossible to get nowadays just because the banks already have too much under

Another foreclosure crisis: Not enough lawyers defending homeowners
We’re all familiar with the all-too-common cries that the number of foreclosures in this country is reaching “crisis” proportions. But the New York Times sees another kind of crisis: those in foreclosure trouble don’t have access to legal help. an overwhelming number of homeowners who face foreclosure do not have legal help in protecting their rights. As a result, people are losing their homes who do not need to. It is absolutely true that many people now losing their homes could have saved them if they’d only had adequate legal help. A