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  • 2023
    • February
      • If I’m an Heir of the Estate to a Party Whose Property has been Sold at Florida Foreclosure Auction, Can I File a Claim?
    • January
      • If I Sold a Property and Then it Goes to Foreclosure Auction and There Are Surplus Funds Can I Claim Them?
      • Florida Condominium Association Foreclosures and Surplus Funds
      • Does The Haynes Law Group Work with Third-Party Surplus Funds Recovery Companies?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Is There a Time Limit to File My Claim?
      • The Biggest Problem with Florida Statute 45.032: Subordinate Lien-Holders Laziness Collecting Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Can a First Mortgage File a Claim for Surplus Funds as a Result of a Subordinate Lienholder’s
  • 2022
    • December
      • I’m Divorced, Am I Still Entitled to Receiving Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: When, and Why Former Homeowners Contact an Attorney
      • Florida Tax Deed Foreclosure Sales and Surplus Funds
      • Can there be Foreclosure Surplus Funds after a Homeowners’ Association Foreclosure Auction?
    • November
      • Can A Third-Party Purchaser File a Claim for Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds or Vacate a Sale due to Lack of Due Diligence?
      • What are Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds?
      • My Home Has Been Sold at a Florida Foreclosure Auction — How Do I Know if There Are Surplus Funds Available to Be Claimed?
    • October
      • Why You Should Hire an Attorney to Assist in the Recovery of your Florida Tax Deed Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • Filing a Homeowners’ Claim for Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • Beat the Banks and Collect Your Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds!
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Avoid Third-Party Surplus Funds Recovery Companies
    • September
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – What Happens When a Third-Party Purchaser Tries to Back Out of the Purchase of the Prop
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: I’m Divorced, How Are the Surplus Funds Split?
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – What are Subordinate Lienholders?
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale and Tax Deed Sale Surplus Funds – Who is Entitled to the Surplus Funds if the Former Owner of the Prope
      • Third-Party Purchasers and Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds Part 3
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Can I File a Claim If I am an Heir to the Deceased Borrower?
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – What are Surplus Funds Exactly and Are you Eligible to Receive Them?
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – Constructive Notice of Superior Liens When the Property Was Sold by a Subordinate Lienh
    • August
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – Who is the “Owner of Record” When it Comes to Surplus Funds?
      • Florida Tax Deed Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – Why Might You Have to Wait 120 Days Before You Get the Surplus Funds?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Third-Party Surplus Funds Recovery Companies, Can They be Trusted?
      • Florida Tax Deed Sale Surplus Funds – Is a Third-Party Purchaser Entitled to the Surplus Funds?
      • Can a Third-Party Purchaser File a Claim for Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds?
    • July
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – What is the Difference Between Surplus Funds from a Lender’s Foreclosure Sale and a Hom
      • Surplus Funds from a Homeowners Association Foreclosure Sale
      • Tax Deed Foreclosure Surplus Funds: What To Do Once You’ve Been Notified That There Are Surplus Funds Available
      • Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – Why is a Mortgage Holder (Bank) Generally Not Allowed Surplus Funds From a Homeowner’s Associat
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – Why You Should Always Hire an Attorney Instead of a Surplus Recovery Company
      • Where Do Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds “Come From”?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: What To Do If You’ve Been Contacted By A Third-Party Surplus Funds Recovery Company
    • June
      • My Florida Property Was Sold at a Florida Homeowners’ Association (HOA) Foreclosure Auction — Can There Be Surplus Funds?
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – If You Have Already Assigned Your Rights to a Third-Party Surplus Recovery Company, Can
      • Third Party Purchasers and Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds Part 2
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – Can a Third-Party Purchaser Force Any Lienholders to Claim Surplus Funds to Pay Down Li
      • Subordinate Lienholders and How They can Affect When A Former Homeowner Receives Their Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – Why is a Senior Lienholder not Entitled to Surplus Funds From a Junior Lienholder’s For
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Can I Still File A Claim If I’m In Another Country?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Why You Should Consult with An Attorney If You’ve Been Notified of Surplus Funds
      • Foreclosure Defense – Protecting Yourself From Fraud During and After Foreclosure
    • May
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: How Are the Funds Split Between Parties That Have Been Divorced?
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – If You Make a Claim For Surplus Funds as an Heir, Can it Open You Up to Future Litigati
      • Florida Tax Deed and Foreclosure Surplus Funds – How Does an Heir to an Estate Get the Surplus Funds?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds Explained
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – Who Is and Who Is Not Entitled to Surplus Funds After the Foreclosure Sale
      • Third-Party Purchasers and Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds
    • April
      • Florida Tax Deed Sale Surplus Funds – How Long do You or Any Other Claimants Have to Make a Claim?
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds - Why You Shouldn’t Hire A Third-Party Foreclosure Surplus Funds Recovery Company To Reco
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – Superior vs Subordinate Lienholders – Who gets the Surplus Funds After the Foreclosure
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale and Tax Deed Sale Surplus Funds – Who can Intervene in a Surplus Funds Case and Why?
      • I Received a Certificate of Disbursements after the Florida Foreclosure Sale of My Home — What Does This Mean?
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds and Florida Tax Deed Sale Surplus Funds – What is the Purpose of Having to File Probate i
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds and Tax Deed Sale Surplus Funds – How Long Does it Take to Get Your Surplus Funds From th
      • Florida Condominium Foreclosure Sales and Surplus Funds
    • March
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Third-Party Purchasers and Homeowners Association Foreclosure Sales
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – Who is Entitled to the Surplus Funds if Not the Former Owner?
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – What Right Does a Lender Have to the Surplus Funds After the Foreclosure Sale?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Can I File a Claim without an Attorney?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds — Why We Do Not Partner with Third-Party Surplus Funds Recovery Companies
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds and Tax Deed Sale Surplus Funds – What Exactly is a Contingency Fee?
      • Subordinate Lienholders and Florida Mortgage Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds – What do You do When Your Surplus Funds Were Taken by Fraud?
    • February
      • Foreclosure Sale and Tax Deed Sale Surplus Funds – Do Not Sign Anything with a Surplus Recovery Company Without First Speaking t
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: What Are My Rights as a Former Homeowner?
      • Florida Foreclosure and Tax Deed Surplus Funds – Why are Third-Party Recovery Companies Calling You, and How did They Get Your I
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – Can a Third-Party Purchaser Vacate the Sale and Get Their Money Back?
      • Florida Foreclosure Auctions and Surplus Funds
      • Florida Tax Deed Surplus Funds – What Does it Mean When the Clerk of Court Intervenes in Your Surplus Case?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: I Tried Vacating the Foreclosure Sale and It Was Unsuccessful — Can I Still File a Claim For
    • January
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: I’ve Been Contacted by the Third-Party Purchaser
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – Can a Court Force a Party to Take Surplus Funds if They Don’t Ask For it?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: is There a Deadline to Recover My Surplus Funds?
      • Foreclosure Surplus Funds – How are the Surplus Funds Split When Family Members Don’t Agree?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Why You Should Hire An Attorney
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: I’ve Already Hired a Third-Party Surplus Funds Recovery Company — Can I Still Hire an Attorne
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – What Rights Does a Third-Party Purchaser Have After the Sale is Complete?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: My Case Has Been Set for An Evidentiary Hearing
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus and Tax Deed Sale Surplus – Why I never Partner with a Third-Party Surplus Recovery Company
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Call an Attorney, If You Are Contacted by a Third-Party Surplus Funds Recovery Company
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds – Are You Entitled to the Surplus Funds if you Did Not Own the Property?
  • 2021
    • December
      • Florida Tax Deed Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Subordinate Lienholders
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds - A Third-Party Purchaser Has No Right to the Surplus Funds After a Foreclosure Sale
      • Florida Homeowners’ and/or Condominium Association Surplus Funds: Subordinate Lienholders
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Homeowners’ Association and/or Condominium Association Foreclosure Sales
      • Foreclosure Defense of a Reverse Mortgage and Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds from a Reverse Mortgage
      • Foreclosure Surplus Funds and Tax Deed Surplus Funds - When is a Probate Necessary to Receive your Surplus Funds?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: How Do I Claim Surplus Funds If I’m the Relative of the Deceased Former Owner?
    • November
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds - Will There Be Any Surplus Funds if the Bank Keeps the Property After the Foreclosure Sa
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Lender Sold Property for Profit After Buying it Back at Foreclosure Auction
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - What Factors May Reduce the Amount of Surplus Funds You are Entitled to?
      • What happens if a Subordinate Lien Holder is defaulted during foreclosure proceedings and there are Florida Foreclosure Surplus
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds - What Rights do Third-Party Purchasers Have to Intervene in Surplus Proceedings?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - How Long Does a Subordinate Lienholder Have to Make a Claim on Surplus Funds?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: What Happens if the Funds are Disbursed in appropriately to Divorced Parties?
    • October
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds - When There Are Competing Foreclosure Cases, Who Gets the Surplus Funds?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Can a Water Utility Lienholder Make a Claim to Surplus Funds after a Mortgage Foreclosure Sa
      • I’ve Been Notified That There Are Tax Deed and/or Mortgage Foreclosure Surplus Funds Available for Me to Claim — Now What?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - The Law is Clear. Third-Party Purchasers are Not Entitled to Any Foreclosure Surplus Funds.
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Is the Government Entitled to Your Surplus Funds After the Foreclosure Sale?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds Beware of Third-Party Surplus Funds Recovery Companies
    • September
      • Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds - Preserve Your Right to Your Surplus Funds or You May Lose Them
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Can I Hire an Attorney After I’ve Already Filed A Claim?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Why Am I Receiving So Many Calls?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - How was I Foreclosed on by Someone Who is Not my Lender, and is the Lender Entitled to the S
    • August
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: The Timetable (If You Hire an Experienced Attorney)
      • Florida Tax Deed and Foreclosure Surplus Funds - How are the Surplus Funds Received on Behalf of an Estate or Heirs of a Decease
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Sometimes Subordinate Lienholders Are Not Really Subordinate Lienholders
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: A Dream or Reality?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Are Any Subordinate Lienholders Extinguished After a Foreclosure Sale?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: When you should contact an Attorney
      • Florida’s Motion to Release Foreclosure Surplus Funds from the Court Registry
      • The Federal Foreclosure Moratorium is Over: What Florida Homeowners Should Expect?
      • What is a Florida tax deed foreclosure sale and how can an attorney help me after the foreclosure sale has already taken place?
      • Florida Tax Deed Surplus Funds - What Happens if a Subordinate Lienholder Doesn’t Make a Claim for the Surplus Funds or if They
    • July
      • Florida Foreclosure and Tax Deed Surplus Funds - Beware of Third-Party Surplus Companies. These Vultures are Everywhere!
      • Foreclosure Surplus - HOA Foreclosure Surplus and Mortgage Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Can You Get Both? This is a Matter of Goo
      • Palm Beach Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer’s Update
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Why an Evidentiary Hearing Might or Might Not Be Necessary.
      • Mortgage Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Who gets the funds when there is a divorce?
      • Pitfalls of Not Hiring a Foreclosure Surplus or Tax Deed Surplus Attorney
    • June
      • Tax Deed Surplus Funds - Hiring an Attorney vs. Hiring a Third-Party Recovery Company. What’s the Difference?
      • Third-Party Purchasers and Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Is a Third-Party Purchaser Ever Allowed to Receive the Surplus Funds?
      • Florida Mortgage Foreclosure Surplus Funds: A Former Florida Homeowner’s Right
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Your Property Sold at Auction and There is a Surplus, but the Buyer Now Wants Out. What Do Y
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds and Tax Deed Surplus Funds - When a Probate May be Necessary to Receive those Surplus Funds
    • May
      • I’ve Been Notified About Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds — What Do I Do Now?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Can Senior Lienholders Receive the Surplus Funds from a Junior Lienholder Foreclosure Case?
      • Florida Tax Deed Foreclosure Surplus Funds vs. Florida Mortgage Foreclosure Surplus Funds: What’s the difference?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - What Happens to the Surplus Funds if You Don’t Collect?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds Recovery: Why You Should Hire an Attorney
      • Disbursement of Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: What Can Affect My Claim?
    • April
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: What You Need To Know As A Former Florida Homeowner
      • Recovery of Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - What Do You Do if You are Contacted by a Third-Party Recovery Company?
      • Florida Tax Deed Foreclosure Surplus Funds - What Happens to Your Surplus Funds if You Don’t Collect it?
      • Why A Former Florida Homeowner Is Entitled To Filing A Claim For Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • Foreclosure Surplus Funds from an HOA or COA Sale - Some Helpful Tips
      • Under What Circumstances Will I Not Receive My Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds?
    • March
      • Which Liens Survive After a Florida Homeowners’ Association’s Foreclosure Sale of a Florida Property?
      • Former Florida Homeowner’s Pro Se Claim for Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds and Perjury
      • Foreclosure Surplus - A Clear Warning About Third-Party Surplus Companies
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - The Type of Foreclosure Case Can Be a Factor in How Much Surplus Funds You Will Receive
      • Florida Tax Deed Foreclosure Surplus Funds: 120-Day Rule
      • How Third-Party Purchasers Can Affect Your Tax Deed Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Why We Never Work With Third-Party Surplus Recovery Companies
    • February
      • Which Liens Survive After the Florida Foreclosure Sale Of A Florida Property By The Primary Mortgage Holder And The 1-Year Rule
      • Florida Foreclosure Defense and Surplus Funds - Inheriting a Property in Foreclosure
      • What To Do If You Are Contacted By A Third-Party Surplus Funds Recovery Company
      • What Is The Process In Filing A Homeowners’ Claim For Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Why a Former Owner Needs a Lawyer
      • Florida Tax Deed Sale Surplus - Who Gets Paid First From the Surplus Funds?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - What Can a Third-Party Purchaser Do to Disrupt Your Surplus Case?
      • Is the Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds Claim Filing Process Different If My 2nd Mortgage Is The One That Foreclosed On Me?
    • January
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: When Will I Get My Money?
      • Foreclosure Surplus - What happens where there are lots of heirs to the Florida Foreclosure Surplus funds?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Should You Handle Your Surplus Case Pro Se, or Hire an Attorney?
      • My Home has Been Sold at A Florida Foreclosure Auction…What’s Next?
      • Can A Renter File A Claim for Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds?
      • Florida Tax Deed Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds: Which Liens Survive a Florida Tax Deed Foreclosure Sale
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Will there be Surplus Funds if the Lender or HOA take the property at the Foreclosure Sale?
  • 2020
    • December
      • Third-Party Purchasers and Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • Junior Lienholder Foreclosure Sale Surplus - What happens if you wait too long to collect your Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • Why Former Florida Homeowners SHOULD NOT Trust Surplus Funds Recovery Companies
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - What Are Your Chances of Receiving Surplus Funds After a Foreclosure Sale?
      • Florida Homeowners’ Association Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds
      • Florida Tax Deed Surplus Funds - Is the Homeowner’s Association entitled to the Surplus Funds from the Tax Deed Sale?
    • November
      • What Are Tax Deed Foreclosure Surplus Funds?
      • Foreclosure Surplus Funds - When You Might Not be Entitled to Those Surplus Funds
      • Homeowners’ Claim For Florida Mortgage Foreclosure Surplus Funds
    • October
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: What is an Evidentiary Hearing?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - The Role of a Administrator Ad Litem
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Property sold at HOA Foreclosure Sale - is your Mortgage Lender Entitled to any of the Surpl
      • What is a Certificate of Disbursements?
      • Foreclosure Defense - Long-Term Solutions with a Loan Modification
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Make A Claim For Your Surplus As Soon As You Can And Be Aware of Fraud
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Elimination of the Surplus Trustee in Florida Statute 45.032
      • What is a Subordinate Lienholder? And Why Are They Allowed To File A Claim For My Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds?
      • Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Can I Get Surplus Funds From More Than One Foreclosure Sale For The Same Property?
      • Florida Foreclosures Are Set to Resume October 1, 2020
    • September
      • Avoid Hiring Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds Recovery Companies!!!
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Laws of Intestacy And Which Heirs Are First
      • COVID-19 and Florida Homeowner(s) Claims to Florida Mortgage Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Can a Former Spouse Make a Claim to Surplus Funds?
      • Florida Tax Deed Sale Surplus - How to Maximize Your Surplus When There Are Government Liens
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: What Can Happen If There Are Multiple Heirs Claiming Surplus Funds?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - What Happens To The Surplus If The Mortgagor (Purchaser) And The Owner (Title Holder) Are Di
      • Tax Deed Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Notice of Surplus Funds From Tax Deed Sale
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Installment Contracts for Purchase of Real Property - Who Gets the Surplus Funds?
    • August
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Why a Foreclosure Sale is Not the End
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - How Long Can the Clerk of Court Hold Your Surplus Funds?
      • How Do I Know If There Are Florida Tax Deed Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds Available To Me?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - What Does “Owner of Record” Mean?
      • Florida Condominium Association Foreclosures and the Resulting Surplus Funds
      • Florida Homeowners’ Rights to Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds Despite being Defaulted in a Florida Foreclosure Case
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus - What Do You Do If You Have Already Signed Over Your Rights To A Third-Party Recovery Company?
      • Florida Tax Deed and Foreclosure Surplus - Solicitation for Services by a Third-Party Surplus Recovery Company
      • Florida Mortgage Foreclosure Cases Starting Up Again Despite Covid-19 Spikes
    • July
      • Former Florida Homeowners Beware - Stay Away From Florida Surplus Funds Recovery Companies
      • How Subordinate or Junior Lienholders Can Affect The Disbursement Of Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • What Governor DeSantis’ Moratorium Extension On Foreclosures Through August 1, 2020 Means To You As A Florida Homeowner
      • Claiming Florida Surplus Funds: The Big Decision
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds - Let the Third-Party Purchaser Beware!
    • June
      • How Does a Government Lien Affect My Florida Tax Deed Foreclosure Surplus?
      • Florida Tax Deed Sale Surplus Funds vs. Florida Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds
      • What is the Basic Process of Receiving Tax Deed Surplus Funds in Florida?
      • My Property Was Sold At A Foreclosure Auction…How Do I know If Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds Are Available?
      • Multiple Claims for Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds from a Reverse Mortgage
      • When Is It Necessary To Intervene In A Florida Foreclosure Surplus Case?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: One Case, Two Properties
      • Florida Timeshare Foreclosure Surplus Funds
    • May
      • Fighting Over Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds. Who Gets Them When The Owner Dies?
      • What Factors Determine How Much Surplus You Will Receive From A Foreclosure Sale?
      • Who Receives Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds From A Foreclosure Or Tax Deed Sale When There Has Also Been A Divorce?
      • Florida Foreclosure Lawsuits Are Set to Resume On May 19, 2020
      • Code Enforcement Liens vs. Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • If You Are An Heir Of A Former Owner Who Was Supposed To Receive Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds, Do You Need A Probate?
    • April
      • How is Covid-19 Impacting Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds?
      • How Do Surplus Companies Find Out About Your Foreclosure or Tax Deed Surplus Funds?
    • March
      • Can Your Reverse Mortgage Be Foreclosed On?
      • Coronavirus: How will Covid-19 Impact your Florida Mortgage Payments?
      • Is It Necessary to Have an Evidentiary Hearing to Determine Who Gets the Funds From a Foreclosure Surplus?
    • February
      • How fast can I get my surplus refund if there are or are not Subordinate Lienholders?
      • What happens to the Florida foreclosure surplus funds if you are foreclosed on by a junior lienholder?
      • Help! I’m being foreclosed on, but I never owned the property!
      • Who gets paid first in a Foreclosure Surplus after the Foreclosure or Tax Deed Sale?
    • January
      • How do you know if a subordinate lienholder is made a timely claim in your Foreclosure Surplus case?
      • Who Can Claim A Tax Deed Surplus?
  • 2019
    • November
      • How is your foreclosure surplus distributed?
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Recovery Company Review: Don't lose control of your surplus funds case!
      • Can a Subordinate Lienholder make a claim for Attorney's fees in a Foreclosure Surplus case?
    • October
      • Florida's Top Foreclosure Surplus Funds Recovery Lawyer's Tip of The Week
      • WHAT IS A SURPLUS RECOVERY AGENT? WHY YOU SHOULD NEVER HIRE ONE!
      • What is a Subordinate Lienholder?
    • September
      • What is the Best Form to File for a Former Owner to Claim Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds?
      • The Law of Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds Update: September 25, 2019
      • WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOU HAVE BEEN FORECLOSED ON?
      • Florida Unclaimed Surplus Funds
    • August
      • Why do I Need to Hire a Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer?
      • Florida Tax Deed Sales Surplus Statutes and What You Need to Know
    • July
      • Filing an Owner's Claim for Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • How Revised Florida Statute 45.032 will Harm Homeowners Collecting Surplus Funds
    • June
      • Collecting Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Never Sign any Documentation with a Third Party Surplus Recovery Company
    • May
      • Losing Control of Your Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Never Assign Away Your Florida Foreclosure Surplus Rights
    • April
      • Why there is no need for Florida Third Party Surplus Recovery Companies
      • 60 days to claim Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds
    • March
      • "Surplus Funds are not Lotto Tickets"
    • February
      • The Number One Reason to Never Hire a Florida Surplus Funds Recovery Company
    • January
      • How a Former Owner Should Respond Once they Receive a Text Message or Call from a Surplus Funds Recovery Company
      • Florida Owner's Claim for Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Timing
      • The Florida Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer Blog: How does a Former Owner Collect Excess Foreclosure Surplus Funds Fast?
      • Do I Need to Hire a Florida Tax Deed Surplus Funds Lawyer to Collect My Funds?
  • 2018
    • December
      • Can I Lose My Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds?
      • Haynes Law Group Proudly Donates Toys to OrphanCared Holiday Toy Drive
      • Why a Florida Former Homeowner Should Never Hire a Surplus Recovery Company to Collect Surplus Funds
    • November
      • Collect Your Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds Without Committing Perjury
      • Florida Foreclosure surplus funds: Do not Assign Away Your Foreclosure Surplus Funds to a Surplus Recovery Company!
    • October
      • Florida Foreclosure Tax Deed Surplus Funds: How to Beat a Lien Holder and Collect your Money!
      • True Story: How an Owner Lost over $120,000 in Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • Why you Should Never Hire or Assign Away your Rights to a Foreclosure Surplus Recovery Company
      • Florida Statute 45.032: When Must I Make a Claim for Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds?
      • Loan Modification Post Hurricane Irma Forbearance
      • Florida Surplus Funds Blog: Should I Hire a Foreclosure Surplus Funds Attorney?
    • September
      • Florida's Motion for Surplus Funds: Formatting for the Win
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: When does the 60-day time limit begin?
    • August
      • Why Homeowners Should Hire a Florida Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer
      • Major Change to Florida Tax Deed Surplus Funds Law: The 120 Day Mandatory Timeline
    • July
      • No More 60 Day Deadline to File Claims for Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: If the Bank Purchased the Property Back at Auction, are there Surplus Funds Available?
      • Florida's 60-Day Timeline to Claim Foreclosure Surplus Funds Becoming More Clear
    • June
      • Major Tip for Claiming Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Make Your Claim First
    • May
      • Claiming Foreclosure Surplus Funds: The First Step
      • Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer vs. Foreclosure Surplus Recovery Company: Who Should You Hire? Chapter 2: Legal Experience
    • April
      • Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer vs. Foreclosure Surplus Recovery Company: Who Should You Hire?
      • How do I Collect my Florida Tax Deed Foreclosure Sale Surplus Funds?
      • The Florida Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer Blog: Using Timing to your Advantage
    • March
      • Why it's Time to Eliminate Florida Foreclosure Surplus Trustees and Surplus Recovery Companies
      • "Surplus Funds Recovery" in Florida The Do's and Don'ts to Winning Your Funds
      • Motion to Release Foreclosure Surplus Funds
    • February
      • Top Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds Lawyer's Main Goals
      • Florida Tax Deed Sale Surplus Funds Lawyer: Important Notes
    • January
      • Beware: Is a Florida Foreclosure Surplus Trustee Really Only Taking 12%?
      • The Final Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds Court Hearing
      • Homestead Protection for Foreclosure Surplus Funds in Florida
      • Getting your Foreclosure Funds Fast via Florida Statute 45.032 (3)(A)
  • 2017
    • December
      • Hurricane Irma, FEMA, and Foreclosure in Florida for 2018
      • Three Major Florida Foreclosure Surplus Tips for the Holidays!
      • Collecting Your Foreclosure Surplus Funds: The Most Important Key
    • November
      • Why You Should Hire a Florida Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: The "Face" of the Pleadings
    • October
      • WE WILL HELP COLLECT YOUR CALIFORNIA FORECLOSURE SURPLUS
      • The Biggest Problem for Homeowners Trying to Collect Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Inexperienced Representation
      • How Fast can I Receive my Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds?
      • Want Control? Don't Assign Away your Foreclosure Surplus Rights!
    • September
      • How I Won a Family Over $110,000.00 in Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • The Best Way for you to Collect Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds
    • August
      • How to Save Your Home from Foreclosure with a Florida Loan Modification
      • The Aggressive Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds Collection Lawyer
      • Finding the Best Florida Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer for Your Surplus Collection Case!
      • Florida's Best Tax Deed Surplus Funds Lawyer: The Keys to a Successful Claim
    • July
      • California Foreclosure Surplus
      • Surplus Funds Collection Lawyer: Homeowners Beware of Non-Lawyers
      • The Surplus Funds Recovery Lawyer: Hiring a Lawyer that Understands Procedure
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Law: A Third Party Is Not Entitled to Surplus Funds
    • June
      • 3 Reasons Why You Should Consider Modifying Your Mortgage
      • Hiring a Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer: The Three Essential Factors
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds: Knowing Your Surplus Rights
      • Florida Owner's Claim for Foreclosure Surplus Funds
    • May
      • The Strategic Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds Lawyer
      • Florida Tax Deed Surplus Funds: Why You Need to Consult a Lawyer
    • April
      • It's Official: Conflict Among the Florida Appellate Courts Regarding When the Sixty-Day Foreclosure Surplus Clock Begins
      • No Turning Back: Do Not Assign Away Your Rights to a Florida Foreclosure Surplus Recovery Business
      • Why you Should Hire a Florida Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer Early in your Case!
      • Timing is Everything- When is the Best Time to File Your Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds Claim?
    • March
      • Not All Florida Foreclosure Surplus Liens Are Created Equal
      • How Long Does It Take for Me to Collect My Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds?
      • Why Homeowner Need an Experienced Florida Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer
      • Four Reasons to Hire Your Own Florida Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer
      • Another Family's Surplus Funds Lost by a Surplus Recovery Business
    • February
      • Are Third Party Purchasers Entitled to Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds?
      • True Stories of Foreclosure Surplus Recovery Businesses Episode 3
      • Who Gets the Life Insurance?
      • 3 Keys to Collecting Your Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • True Stories of Foreclosure Surplus Recovery Businesses Episode 2
      • True Stories of Foreclosure Surplus Recovery Businesses Episode 1
    • January
      • The Guide to a Florida Owner's Claim for Homeowners Association Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • Is the Bank Trying to Take your Homeowner's Claim for Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds?
      • Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer Ben Haynes' Advice: When Should I File My Claim for Foreclosure Surplus Funds?
      • What is Probate and Why Should I Avoid It?
      • How to Pick the Best Florida Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer
      • Part 3 of 3: Reasons to Hire a Florida Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer Over a Surplus Recovery Business
  • 2016
    • December
      • Part 2 of 3: Reasons to Hire a Florida Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer Over a Surplus Recovery Business
      • Part 1 of 3: Reasons to Hire a Florida Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer Over a Surplus Recovery Business
      • The Florida Supreme Court Decision Gives Banks More Time to File Foreclosures in Florida
    • November
      • Foreclosure Surplus Funds: When Does the Sixty (60) Day Time Limit to Claim Funds Begin?
      • 3 Keys to Stress Free Probate
      • The Grey Area of Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds
      • Fighting Off Liens to Collect Your Foreclosure Surplus Funds
    • October
      • Beware: Assigning Your Florida Foreclosure Surplus Claim to a Third Party Recovery Company: The True Dilemma
      • The Three Keys of a Successful Orlando Loan Modification Lawyer: First Key
      • Florida Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer: How Florida Statute 45.033 (3) Can Save Your Claim You Gave Away
      • Florida Tax Deed Sale Surplus Funds: How a Lawyer Can Save You Thousands of Dollars
    • July
      • My Mission as a Florida Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer: Protect, Guard and Collect
      • Deathbed Marriages
    • June
      • Why a Homeowner Should Hire a Florida Foreclosure Surplus Lawyer
    • May
      • Trademarks: What Are They & How to Legally Protect Them
      • Don't Give Up Your Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds!
    • April
      • Does the Florida Foreclosure Surplus Funds Time Frame of 60-Days Apply to United States' Liens?
    • March
      • What are Foreclosure Surplus Funds? Who is Entitled to Them?
    • February
      • How to force the bank to respond to your loss mitigation effort
      • So, you are under review for a loan modification. . .
  • 2015
    • December
      • Haynes Law Group Helps Make Lunches for Homeless in Orlando
    • August
      • Do I Need an Estate Plan?
    • May
      • Haynes Law Group announces firm updates, job opening
  • 2014
    • December
      • Do Not Believe The Bank
    • November
      • Foreclosure sale tomorrow? It's not over until it's over!
    • September
      • CUSTODY MODIFICATIONS IN FLORIDA
    • June
      • Why it is Important to Hire an Attorney to Defend your Foreclosure- Part 2
      • Why it is Important to Hire an Attorney to Defend Your Foreclosure- Part 1
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