Help! Stop Florida Foreclosures

Is your Florida home a potential candidate for a foreclosure? Find helpful information about stopping Florida foreclosures and links to Florida foreclosure resources here.

Florida State Contact for Foreclosure information:

Name: Attorney General's Office
Address: The Capitol
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1050
Phone: (904) 488-2526
Fax: (904) 488-5106
Email:

Florida Foreclosure Laws

Summary information regarding Florida foreclosure laws:

Judicial Foreclosures are Permitted: In Florida, Judicial foreclosures are available.
Non Judicial Foreclosures are Permitted: In Florida, non-judicial foreclosures are not available.
Security Instruments Used: In Florida, mortgage is the primary security instrument.
Right of Redemption: In Florida, the right of redemption is allowed and is brief and subject to court procedure.
Typical Time For a Florida Foreclosure: In Florida, the timeline of a foreclosure varies by process though is typically 180 days.

 

State of Florida

Ponce de Leon, who was looking for the Fountain of Youth, discovered Florida in 1513 and claimed it for Spain. England and Spain were in control during different periods until Florida was sold to the United States by Spain in 1819. Florida is home to the Seminole Indians and wars with them continued until 1854. The state capital is Tallahassee and other large cities are Jacksonville, Miami, Tampa, St. Petersburg, Hialeah and Orlando. The population in 2005 was 17,789,864.

Tourism is the state’s largest industry with theme parks like Disney World and Universal Studios in Orlando, Busch Gardens in Tampa, the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Everglades National Park, Key West, and Miami are just a few of the attractions that are available for tourists.

Florida has strong mechanical, electrical and electronics industries and food processing is a major employer. Agriculture is an important part of the economy led by citrus fruits; melons, strawberries, potatoes, peanuts, sugar cane and dairy products are among other foodstuffs.

Florida has long been a retirement destination for northerners seeking a warm climate and a reasonable standard of living. Many come just for the winter months, but the permanent retirement population has flourished with more and more people settling in condominiums.

 

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Use our Florida foreclosures dictionary to learn the meanings of the terms used in foreclosures that are not commonly used in everyday language.

Disclaimer: The Florida foreclosure information contained on this website is intended for informational use only and in no way should be considered 100% accurate or be construed as investing or legal advice. Contact an attorney in the state of Florida if you need foreclosure help, plan on buying a foreclosure or want to invest in Florida foreclosures.