Stories written by Ann Lino

Former Bank Lawyer Fights for Miami Homeowners

Should I pay the mortgage on my home? What about the taxes and condo fees? What’s the worst that can happen if I don’t pay? What’s the best I can hope for? There are so many people offering advice. Realtors will tell you to sell. Bankruptcy attorneys will tell you to go bankrupt. Loan modification [...]

What to expect for underwater mortgages in 2013? Principal balance reductions and foreclosure trials!

As 2012 came to a close, there were significant changes to the foreclosure landscape in Miami. If you owe more than your home is worth and are not paying your mortgage, there is hope for 2013. The biggest event in foreclosures this past year was the $50 Billion settlement between the Banks and the State [...]

The Giving Tree brings smiles at holiday party

The Giving Tree brings smiles

The Giving Tree, 248 Giralda Ave. in Coral Gables, conducted an open house on Tuesday, Dec. 18, to celebrate the holidays and share the joy of the season. During the affair, owner Joan Reitsma, president of the Miami-Dade Chapter of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, with Pastor David Imhoff of Grace Lutheran Church, vice president, presented [...]

Coral Gables Woman’s Club Helps Families in Doral

Coral Gables Woman’s Club Helps Families in Doral

The giving spirit is ever apparent in South Florida during this time of year. Several residents of Doral are among a group of dedicated women who are members of the GFWC Coral Gables Woman’s Club. This club maintains a beautiful historic building with two ballrooms as well as a free children’s dental clinic that the [...]

American Welding Society and Carolina Ale House Host DBC Holiday Party

AmericanWelding Society opened their beautiful new offices on Dec. 11th for the Doral Business Council’s Holiday Party. More than 140 guests gathered on the huge second floor lobby area of the Society’s new building and enjoyed a delectable buffet of ribs, chicken wings and more donated by Joe Marouf and Carolina Ale House , the [...]

Immigration Law Firm Recruits Top Staff

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A newly formed full service immigration law firm, The Hermanni Law Group, recently established offices in Coral Gables and has since recruited several new attorneys to provide clients with a full plate of immigration services. The impetus for creating this firm came from Kurt Hermanni, who had earned a great reputation as a skilled, honest [...]

The Hermanni Law Group specializes in all immigration matters

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The Hermanni Law Group, a full service immigration law firm, was founded by Senior Partner, a graduate of the Roger Williams University School of Law, Kurt Hermanni, in an effort to better serve his clients with all types of immigration issues. Hermanni, of Venezuelan descent, has earned the reputation of a skilled, honest and competent [...]