Florida court shields reverse mortgage credit from garnishment
The court ruled that just because a homeowner has access to funds through a HECM doesn't mean those funds can be garnished until the homeowner actually requests a draw.
Q&A: Homestead exemption won't protect owner from nonjudicial foreclosure
A homestead exemption protects home equity from creditors in California for principal residences, including condominiums, and applies only to judicial foreclosures, not nonjudicial foreclosures by associations.
The 10 Counties With the Lowest Property Taxes in Florida
Florida property taxes vary widely by county; some rural counties have average per-person levies under $900 while major counties rank among the most expensive.