Mon Feb 22, 2021 by Oppenheim Law on Real Estate & Real Estate Law
Pandemic House Buy without Performing Due Diligence Purchasing a home is one of the biggest decisions that many make considering the purchase price. Unlike buying goods at a store, houses are not returnable. As a result, one has many factors to consider before making a home purchase—and should not simply rush into such a purchase. The Role of the Pandemic […]
Fri Sep 25, 2020 by Oppenheim Law on Loan Modification & Real Estate
We are sharing with our readers a recent published story in Bankrate.com, in which our partner, Roy Oppenheim, was asked for his opinion as to real estate title issues. A new home becomes part of your life’s story — but the home you’re buying has its own story, and it may have left off on a cliffhanger. Unresolved issues with […]
Thu Jan 22, 2015 by Oppenheim Law on Florida Law News
The Truth in Lending Act (TILA) gives home loan borrowers a three-day right to rescind, or cancel, a loan transaction. For these first three days, this right is unconditional, without any caveats. After the three days run out, there is a catch; the borrower has the right to rescind only if the lender has failed to satisfy TILA’s disclosure requirements. […]
Mon Oct 14, 2013 by Oppenheim Law on Florida Law News
The following article was originally published in the Daily Business Review by Adolfo Pesquera and has been republished in the South Florida Law Blog with excerpts from foreclosure defense attorney Roy Oppenheim. A few good men and women last week enjoyed a lively conference in a mock courtroom to discuss the state of residential homeowners and foreclosure law in Florida. Tougher standards for getting […]
Thu Jun 13, 2013 by Oppenheim Law on Florida Law News
The following article was written by Brian Bandell for the South Florida Business Journal and republished in the South Florida Law Blog. Governor Rick Scott signed a bill that aims to move foreclosures through the court system more quickly, but some homeowner advocates worry that it will erode their rights. House Bill 87 requires banks to file cases with a […]
