Menu 

Category: Foreclosure Defense


Effective Strategies for Avoiding Foreclosure with Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
February 2, 2025

Worried about foreclosure? Chapter 13 bankruptcy could help you keep your home by avoiding foreclosure with Chapter 13 bankruptcy. By reorganizing your debts, it allows you to catch up on missed mortgage payments and avoid losing your house. This article will explain how Chapter 13 bankruptcy works and how it can prevent foreclosure. Key Takeaways Chapter 13 bankruptcy is designed for individuals with stable income, consolidating debts into a single repayment plan that allows homeowners to avoid foreclosure by catching up on overdue mortgage payments. The automatic stay provided by Chapter 13 bankruptcy halts foreclosure actions immediately upon filing, offering… Read More

Are You Behind on Your Mortgage? Here’s How to Handle It
January 18, 2025

When someone signs a mortgage, they are optimistic that they can make it. At the end of all the payments, they will have their own space, free and clear of debt. However, things don’t always go according to plan. For people who are behind on their mortgage – especially with threats of foreclosure, it can be a terrifying experience. Many homeowners who fall behind benefit from working with professionals to resolve their mortgage issues, often describing it as an amazing experience. To help you navigate your way through the process, here’s what you should do when you’re behind on your… Read More

Florida Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure as a Foreclosure Defense
June 12, 2024

If you’re facing foreclosure in Florida, it can be a stressful and overwhelming experience for you and your loved ones. The state’s foreclosure process is notoriously complex, and if you’ve fallen behind on mortgage payments, it can feel nearly impossible to catch up – But, you have options. Depending on the circumstances of your case, using a lesser-known legal strategy, called a “deed in lieu of foreclosure” may provide a solid defense against losing your home. Continue reading to learn the ins and outs of the deed in lieu process in Florida, including requirements, benefits, and the best ways to… Read More

Short Sales in Florida Demystified: Legal Overview
March 26, 2024

If you’re a homeowner facing financial hardships that make it impossible to make your mortgage payments, you may want to consider a short sale. Generally, this involves selling your property for less than you owe on your mortgage with your lender agreeing to accept it as full payment. While this is typically a more favorable route than going through the foreclosure process, navigating the ins and outs of short selling usually requires the expertise of a seasoned legal professional. At Ziegler Diamond Law, our Florida short sale lawyers are here to help you understand the legal and financial implications involved,… Read More

Eviction and Foreclosure Moratorium: Final Extension to July 31
July 1, 2021

On Thursday, June 24, the Biden Administration announced that it is extending the tenant eviction and federal mortgage foreclosure moratorium until July 31. The order was signed by CDC Director Rochelle Walensky. The moratorium was in place to help those suffering economic problems due to the coronavirus pandemic. This moratorium is particularly important in states like Florida which have no state eviction moratorium. According to the CDC, “The COVID-19 pandemic has presented a historic threat to the nation’s public health. Keeping people in their homes and out of crowded or congregate settings — like homeless shelters — by preventing evictions… Read More

Foreclosure in Florida During COVID-19
April 28, 2020

Foreclosure can be very stressful, especially during this COVID-19 pandemic. Get expert advise on how to turn your foreclosure case around from our lawyers.

What is a Deed-in-Lieu of Foreclosure?
April 2, 2020

Deed-in-lieu can be a useful option, especially when strapped for cash. Bankruptcy Lawyers in Florida can help navigate through the complications.

Will I Lose My Home In Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
April 17, 2019

If you’re considering bankruptcy, you would be wise to discuss your situation with a foreclosure defense lawyer Tampa, FL before you move forward. Call us today.

Does Bankruptcy Stop Foreclosure Of A Home?
February 21, 2019

It is important to seek expert legal help from a qualified foreclosure defense lawyer Tampa, FL trusts if you are facing foreclosure. Contact us today.

Local Foreclosure Lawyers Report The Reality of the Florida Foreclosure Crisis
April 21, 2016

If you own property in Florida, you’re probably aware of the Florida foreclosure crisis.Local foreclosure lawyers know this crisis all too well.