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Florida's Fourth District Court of Appeal breathed life back into the lis pendens statute by reversing course in Ober v. Town of Lauderdale-By-the-Sea. On a motion for rehearing, the Court withdrew and replaced its August 24, 2016 opinion, which "eviscerated" the lis pendens statute by holding that liens placed on property between a final judgment of foreclosure and the judicial sale were not discharged by Florida Statute § 48.23. For an in-depth discussion of the Court's August 24, 2016 opinion, click here. Consistent with the real property and mortgage industry's understanding ...
Posted in: Foreclosure, Mortgages
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