Florida Foreclosures

Whistleblower Says Bank Harassing 'The Living Hell' Out Of Her

The Huffington Post | Alexander Eichler | Posted 03.29.2012

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Lynn Szymoniak may have just won $18 million for uncovering massive, systemic foreclosure fraud. But that doesn't mean her troubles are over. Szymo...

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You'll Never Believe How Young This Homebuyer Is

Posted 03.10.2012

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In some places, home values have plummeted so far that even a teenager can get into the housing market. And no, that teenager isn't Justin Bieber. ...

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Banks Take It Easy, While Miami Struggles Against Foreclosures

Jose Suarez | Posted 04.22.2012

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Jose Suarez

The big banks recently agreed to pay $25 billion to the victims of foreclosure abuse. Yes, $25 billion might sound quite impressive. But here in Miami, the virtual "ground zero" of the foreclosure crisis, we're wary.

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Janell Ross

What The Mortgage Settlement Won't Cover

HuffingtonPost.com | Janell Ross | Posted 02.09.2012

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On September 25, 2010, Monica and Ricardo Zapata should have been out celebrating their tenth wedding anniversary, or enjoying a candlelight dinner in...

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Is Newt Almost Right About Romney, Goldman Sachs, and Florida Foreclosures?

Joel Sucher | Posted 04.01.2012

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Joel Sucher

Evidence that Goldman is not only holding on to these mortgages, they still have the ability to foreclose on homeowners, even those in the Sunshine State.

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Elise Foley

Mitt Romney Goes After Gingrich's Ties To Freddie Mac

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 01.29.2012

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NAPLES, Fla. -- Mitt Romney mocked Newt Gingrich for his appearances on the Sunday news shows earlier in the day, saying the former House speaker is u...

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If It's Florida, It Must Be Housing

Jed Kolko | Posted 03.28.2012

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Jed Kolko

The Florida housing market represents the worst of the bubble and hope for recovery. Let's hope the Republican candidates have something to say about it, because Florida voters will.

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The Curse Of Negative Equity

miamiherald.com | TOLUSE OLORUNNIPA | Posted 05.25.2011

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As more than $113 billion worth of home equity has vanished from South Florida's housing market in the past five years, the number of homeowners with ...

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Fannie, Freddie Seize Documents From Lawyer Implicated In Foreclosure Scandal

AP | ALAN ZIBEL | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Mortgage buyers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are revoking thousands of foreclosure cases from a Florida law firm under investigation for ...

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