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FLORIDA REAL ESTATE ATTORNEY AND TITLE AGENT

SOUTH FLORIDA REAL ESTATE ATTORNEYS PROTECTING YOUR INTERESTS IN A REAL ESTATE TRANSACTION Property values and real estate sales in South Florida and across almost all parts of the country  are thriving.  However, with so few properties on the market, buyers are scrambling to still find deals, while sellers want the most bang for their […]

LIS PENDENS ON YOUR TITLE

  MIAMI DADE TITLE AGENT AND MORTGAGE ATTORNEYS The filing of a lis pendens on your property acts as a bar to selling or transferring the title to the property. In essence, it works to place everyone on notice that someone is making a claim of interest against your property. Lis pendens can arise from the […]

SURPLUS FUNDS BELONG TO THE BORROWER JUDGE RULES

SURPLUS FUNDS COLLECTION MIAMI DADE FORECLOSURE ATTORNEYS Homeowners in foreclosure who have lost their home in foreclosure either due to a bank foreclosure or homeowners or condominium association foreclosure, many not know of one tiny law that allows them to go back to court and obtain the surplus funds, or overage of funds left in the […]

COLLECTING ON YOUR SURPLUS FUNDS AFTER THE FORECLOSURE SALE

SURPLUS FUNDS COLLECTION MIAMI DADE FORECLOSURE ATTORNEYS Many homeowners who lost their homes in foreclosure may not know they are entitled to any surplus funds  after the  foreclosure sale.  If your property sold in foreclosure, and the winning bidder paid more than the amount of the judgment, the result is a surplus of funds.  The homeowner, pursuant […]

FIVE THINGS YOU SHOULD DO BEFORE PURCHASING REAL ESTATE

EXPERIENCED REAL ESTATE ATTORNEY JACQUELINE A. SALCINES, ESQ. So, you decided to purchase a home or use the money you saved up to invest in real estate.  Daunting task to say the least.  Scarry the thought of losing your hard earned money on a bad investment or because you didn’t know what you were doing. That’s where […]

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HOW TO BUY YOUR FIRST HOME

Nothing quite compares to owning your own home or investing in real estate.  In fact, for many, this is the single most expensive investment made in their lifetime.  And Florida’s residential and commercial real estate markets have certainly experienced an incredible turn around and appreciation from just 4 to 5 years back.  And  yet, with real […]

LEGAL STANDING IN FORECLOSURE UNDER A LOST NOTE

DO BANK’S HAVE STANDING TO BRING SUIT WHEN THEY HAVE LOST THE NOTE OR WERE NEVER IN POSSESSION OF IT TO BEGIN WITH? The recent ruling under Creadon v. U.S. Bank N.A. 166 So.3d 952 (Fla. 2nd DCA 2015), says NO.  This case involved BancMortgage Financial Corporation, the lender who foreclosed against two homeowners under […]

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Escrow Deposit Disputes

Escrow Deposit Disputes Jacqueline A. Salcines, PA is a South Florida based law firm experienced in handling escrow deposit disputes. Its business attorneys and real estate lawyers have provided guidance and legal advice to clients in the Miami Dade,  Broward, Palm Beach and Monroe County areas that have been essential to the resolution of numerous […]

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DYCK O’NEAL LAWSUITS ON THE RISE

SOUTH FLORIDA DEBT SETTLEMENT ATTORNEYS PROTECTING YOUR INTERESTS WITH DYCK O’NEAL Recent months have experienced an avalanche of Dyck O’Neal suits.  Whether for deficiency balances after short sales or foreclosure auctions, or whether collecting on a foreclosure judgment, borrowers are worried when receiving these lawsuits.  What you need to know is that as a borrower, YOU  have rights.  […]

FLORIDA REAL ESTATE AND BUSINESS LAW

We pride ourselves on being quick, tenacious and cost-effective problem solvers. We understand the value of your investments, the complexity of your legal matters and the importance of results. We listen to our clients’ goals, guiding them every step of the way. We do not advise clients or develop legal strategies in a vacuum. We […]