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The following article is written and authored by Roy Oppenheim, Oppenheim Law for The South Florida Law Blog. All rights reserved. I have always used the word “glacial” as a term to describe something that moves incredibly slowly.  Most glaciers move at a pace that is so slow, the movement is invisible to the naked eye and requires a time lapse video to be […]

There’s been a lot of discussion over the last year or so about the negotiability of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac promissory notes. The banking industry has been trying to convince courts that these notes, which total about $7 trillion in commercial paper, are a negotiable instrument. Why is this so important to the banking industry? The bottom line is […]

The drums are starting to beat more loudly by those of us in the Florida real estate and foreclosure defense business as we await word on whether Gov. Rick Scott will sign HB 87, a bill designed to speed up the backlog of foreclosures in Florida. Florida real estate analyst, consultant and author Jack McCabe, of McCabe Research and Consulting in Deerfield […]

Have you seen the YouTube video of Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield singing David Bowie’s “Ground Control to Major Tom” from the International Space Station? The social media loving space man has become a YouTube sensation with more than 10.5 million (yep that’s million) hits and growing. And that’s only within the span of about a week. While the space race slows down, the rest […]