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Bankruptcy myths in Florida: What you can keep and who can file
You hear one scary sentence about bankruptcy, and suddenly you have ruled out an option you have never actually discussed with a lawyer. “They will take everything.” “You earn too much.” “You need to be flat broke first.” These rumors sound definite. The law is more specific—and often more useful. For Florida households, the first…
HOA Foreclosure in Florida: Can Your HOA Take Your Home Even If Your Mortgage Is Current?
Your mortgage can be completely current and your home can still be at risk because of unpaid HOA assessments. That catches a lot of Florida homeowners off guard. Many people assume foreclosure is only something a mortgage company can do. It is not. In Florida, an HOA can place a lien on your property for…