Rogers Towers

Rogers Towers: Commencing Proceedings Supplementary to Recover Fraudulent...

Proceedings supplementary are intended to be a speedy and relatively inexpensive means by which a judgment creditor can recover fraudulent transfers from third parties. Unlike conventional suits, proceedings supplementary do not…more

| Civil Procedure, Civil Remedies, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance &...

Rogers Towers: HB 87 – Florida’s Foreclosure Bill Becomes Law

In two prior posts, we analyzed the main components of HB 87, the bill introduced in the Florida legislature which proposed significant changes to certain aspects of Florida’s mortgage foreclosure process. Last week, the bill…more

| Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, Real Estate - Residential

Rogers Towers: Garnishing Professional Fees After Close of Bankruptcy...

It is not an uncommon practice for commercial lenders or real estate owners to employ a broker to assist with the sale of property for a commission. Recently, a corporation owning a marina in South Florida filed for Chapter 11…more

| Bankruptcy, Civil Procedure, Civil Remedies, Finance & Banking, Real...

Rogers Towers: Attention All REO Officers: Florida’s Commercial...

When foreclosing mortgages on commercial properties in Florida, banks are often able to choose whether to keep or remove the tenants after foreclosure. The decision to keep or remove a tenant usually depends on the financial…more

| Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, Real Estate - Commercial

Rogers Towers: Post-Judgment Recovery of Attorney’s Fees and Costs

One of the issues faced by a judgment creditor in pursuing collection of the judgment is the amount of attorney’s fees and costs that will be incurred in the collection efforts. They can be substantial and are generally not…more

| Civil Remedies, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking

Rogers Towers: City Approves Partial Mobility Fee Waiver

The City of Jacksonville has enacted Ordinance 2013-94-E, granting a partial waiver of mobility fees for 18 months. The ordinance applies to both residential (single family and multifamily; existing lots and new development) and…more

| Construction Law, Zoning, Planning & Land Use, Real Estate -...

HB 87 – Florida’s Foreclosure Bill Is Back (Part 2)

In a prior post, we discussed two of the four main components of HB 87, the foreclosure reform bill presently under consideration in Florida. The remaining sections of the bill which merit consideration involve a revised “show…more

| Civil Procedure, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, Real...

Municipal Liens vs. Mortgages: Which Has Priority?

I have recently encountered several situations in which local governments are claiming, under ordinances they have enacted, that their liens and fines have “superpriority” status over existing mortgages, regardless of when the…more

| Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, Zoning, Planning & Land...

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