Articles Posted in Foreclosure Defense

I recently attended some events at the Florida Realtors® Convention in Orlando. Historically high inventory remains a concern. And while we may be seeing a new downward trend in the amount of properties available for sale, that’s not because there’s been a big uptick in sales volume. For several reasons, sellers are taking their properties…

Check out the recently released monthly real estate reports for Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach. Closed sales volume and prices are largely the same over the past three years. But during that same time, inventory (the number of homes for sale) has gone up dramatically. For example, from June 2022 to June 2025, inventory of…

Check out the recently released monthly real estate reports for Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach. Inventory continues to rise, while sales volume and prices remain stable. A picture is worth a thousand words, so here are some screenshots. From the Broward Single-Family Homes report: From the Broward Townhouses and Condos report: We welcome your comments…

This foreclosure case was the result of a bank force-placing insurance with its wholly-owned subsidiary for exorbitant profit. Our client had his own insurance with some of the best companies in the world and continued to make his timely, full payments. But the bank rejected those payments and continued to demand our client pay for…

As detailed below, there were never any issues with this loan until a new servicer took over. At no point in time was this client unable to pay her mortgage payments. But for the bank and its debt collector/servicer, this case should never have been filed. Our client has lived in her condominium for over…

Read the outstanding compliments the Honorable Judge Rodolfo Ruiz recently gave Mr. Rosen. Transcript of Hearing Excerpt

After years of litigation and a hard-fought trial, the team worked tirelessly to prepare this memorandum: 2018-10-15 Reply to P’s Amended Memo of Law on Standing Ten days later the Judge ruled – Case Dismissed! 2018-10-25 Signed Order on D’s Mtn for Involuntary Dismissal Another trial, another win! If you or a loved one are facing foreclosure…

A few years ago, great lawyers who are pioneers in our field, tried to blaze a trail alleging fraud in a foreclosure case. The case went all the way up to the Supreme Court of Florida. Despite finding that “many, many mortgage foreclosures appeared to be tainted with suspect documents,” the Court ultimately held that…

HB 87: Henry Trawick, the Godfather of Civil Procedure and the Rule of Law Speaks… “The enactment of §702.015 is useless, unnecessary and will not expedite the foreclosure process. It gives inadequate remedies to persons who may be seriously injured. It does not give any consideration to existing law on several points. The real problem…

All across Florida foreclosure filings are on the rise. A recent article regarding Lee County, on the west coast of Florida which includes the city of Fort Myers, illustrates this point. The Clerk of the Court there, the infamous Charlie Green, known from his disparaging remarks against “deadbeat” homeowners, stated that filings are about double…