Before you can defend a foreclosure you need to know the basics of how it works. Below you can learn about key terminology, foreclosure timelines, and the key players involved. This is where to start when you need to learn about foreclosure.
We break down foreclosure procedures into simple to understand terms. Begin here to learn basic steps in foreclosure and what you might be able to do to stop it.
Here is what to do if you have been served a foreclosure summons. Your 3 options are: Hire an attorney, respond yourself, do nothing. In Florida you only have 20 to respond.
After you answer each numbered allegation you will have the option to use case law, previous court rulings, and local statues to point out flaws in their foreclosure summons.
You will need to locate the county clerk of court where the foreclosure lawsuit was filed. They usually will have a website where you can file electronically.