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Housing & Rehab Funds to Charlotte County
March 06, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Charlotte County is in the process of preparing for the Neighborhood Stabilization Program, which will bring approximately $6.7 million to the County for use in getting foreclosed homes back on the market.
Court Grants Request to Temporarily Stop Loan Modification Company’s Up-Front Fees
TALLAHASSEE, FL - February 25, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Attorney General Bill McCollum today announced that his office has obtained a court order temporarily prohibiting an Orlando loan modification company from charging up-front fees to homeowners for loan modification services.
CFO SINK ASKS FLORIDA LENDERS TO APPOINT MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NEGOTIATORS
TALLAHASSEE, FL - February 25, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — With the goal of helping more Florida families stay in their homes, Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink today urged each of Florida’s largest mortgage lenders to appoint an ombudsman to facilitate interaction between lenders, attorneys, and Florida homeowners. Details of the proposal were outlined in a letter sent today to 11 major mortgage lending institutions.
Martinez Hosts Homeownership Preservation Forum for Residents In Manatee & Sarasota Counties
Representatives from Senator Martinez’s Office, government and non-profit housing counseling agencies, and lenders will assist homeowners facing foreclosure
WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 22, 2008 -...
MARTINEZ ANNOUNCES $541 MILLION FOR FLORIDA FORECLOSURE ASSISTANCE
Florida receives largest portion of federal aid for redeveloping abandoned and foreclosed homes
WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 29, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Senator Mel...
Mack Denounces Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac Takeover
“The recent takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac goes against everything I stand for as a conservative… It is nothing less than the...
Martinez Warns of Foreclosure Prevention Copycat Groups
WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 5, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Senator Mel Martinez (R-FL) today warned Floridians seeking foreclosure prevention assistance to be careful...
Florida Housing Commends Congress’ Passage of H.R. 3221 – The Most Comprehensive Legislation to...
Florida is slated to receive funds to address foreclosure prevention and foster first time homeownership.
TALLAHASSEE, FL - August 4, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) —Florida Housing Executive Director...
HOPE NOW Adopts New Guidelines to Speed Help to Homeowners Facing Foreclosure
HOPE NOW, the industry alliance of mortgage lenders, servicers, investors, and counselors, today announced that its servicer members have agreed to a uniform set...
Martinez: Congress Must Take Additional Steps to Help Stem Mortgage Crisis
Senator urges bipartisan cooperation to address issues affecting homeowners and larger economy
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Mel Martinez (R-FL) today called for quick action by...
Mortgage meltdown dampens state’s commercial real estate outlook
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – March 19, 2008 – Fallout from the subprime meltdown is now spreading from the residential to commercial real estate sectors, but...
Provident Bankshares Corporation to Write-Down Investments and Increase Loan Loss Provision
BALTIMORE, Jan. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Provident Bankshares Corporation (Nasdaq: PBKS), the parent company of Provident Bank, announced today that it has written down a...
First Florida Financial Group, LLC Launches DeadDeals.net Buys Un-Closeable Mortgage Deals/Leads
Fort Myers, Fla., Jan. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- DeadDeals.net purchases qualified un-closeable mortgage and foreclosure leads from mortgage brokers and loan officers throughout the state...
Outreach Housing LLC Addresses National Foreclosure Crisis, Defending Victims of Lending Industry and Offering...
MARGATE, Fla., Jan. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- With home foreclosures reaching record highs, the New Year is ringing in fresh fear and serious worries for...
Are You in Foreclosure? Hope Now Not Helping Now?
Real Estate Radio USA to reinstate mortgages for listeners in foreclosure
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Real Estate Radio USA (http://www.realestateradiousa.com), a leading...
1-800-SELL-NOW Says Rise in Existing-Home Sales Forecast by National Association of Realtors(R) is on...
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Dec. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Forget the "For Sale" sign in the front yard. The subprime mortgage meltdown is forcing home sellers...
Home Buyers Rush to 321gone.com to Find Their Dream Home
This new and innovative website lets buyers search for great deals on homes, townhomes, condos and land for free
WESTON, Fla., Nov. 28 /PRNewswire/ --...
Perth Leadership Institute Announces White Paper on Leadership Development, Business Acumen and the Credit...
Provocative white paper argues that major gaps in leadership development have been a significant contributor to the crisis.
Gainesville, FL (PRWEB) November 27, 2007 --...
Data: U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek Can Act To Save 2,462 Homes In Congressional District...
Estimate of Number of Homeowners Who Could Save Home Based on Publicly Available Data from Center for Responsible Lending; Rep. Meek Urged to Support...
