Lenders
$1.7 Billion Paid To FL Homeowners To Settle Foreclosure Abuses
Florida homeowners are expected to be paid about $8 billion in compensation for foreclosure abuses by lenders.
Fla. Supreme Court Ends Foreclosure Program
The Florida Supreme Court has decided to discontinue its mandatory foreclosure mediation program, it announced Monday.
Thousands Of Fla. Mortgage Brokers Flee Industry
During the Florida real estate boom of the mid-2000s, one of the most lucrative ways to make a living — or commit fraud — was to be a mortgage broker.
Foreclosure Attorney Practices Coming Under Fire
FORT LAUDERDALE (CBS4) – In foreclosure and frustrated trying to modify his loan, Brett Bernstein decided to take his lender to court. He hired foreclosure attorney Peter Ticktin in Deerfield Beach and signed a unique […]
FDIC Closure Of Fla. Bank Marks 100th Failure
WASHINGTON (AP) – Bank closings for the year hit 100 on Friday when regulators shut down Partners Bank in Florida. Financial institutions nationwide have collapsed under the weight of soured real estate loans and the […]






