Fort Myers, FL – April 2025
Former homeowners across Florida are gaining access to a new fast-track system for recovering surplus equity refunds after foreclosure. The service uses automated case lookup and filing support to speed up the recovery timeline.
“The goal is simple — get families their equity back without delays or confusion,” said a fast-track support coordinator.
The program is especially helpful for residents who lost their homes during the peak of the pandemic foreclosure cycle.
Reclaim Your Equity: Florida Courts Still Holding Millions in Surplus Foreclosure Funds
Orlando, FL – April 2025
Recent court audits reveal that millions in surplus funds from foreclosure auctions remain unclaimed in Florida. These funds legally belong to former homeowners, but many people aren’t aware of their rights — or how to file.
“We’re working county by county to reconnect people with money that’s just sitting in the system,” said an equity recovery director.
Mobile-friendly filing and group support are now available for claimants.
Florida Families Use Surplus Refunds to Start Over After Losing Their Homes
West Palm Beach, FL – April 2025
For many Floridians, recovering surplus equity after foreclosure is more than just a refund — it’s a second chance. Families are using the recovered funds to relocate, pay off debt, or secure housing after foreclosure.
“One client had no idea they were owed $36,000 — that money changed their future,” said an outreach caseworker.
Equity recovery groups are helping more families every week reclaim funds they didn’t even know existed.
Surplus Equity from Tax Deed and Mortgage Foreclosures Now Eligible for Rapid Recovery in Florida
Tampa, FL – April 2025
Whether the foreclosure happened through a mortgage default or a tax deed auction, former Florida property owners may be eligible to reclaim surplus equity from the sale. New recovery teams are offering help with both case types.
“We’re seeing a wave of tax deed surpluses, especially in counties like Broward and Lee,” said a legal coordinator.
Filing help is now available via phone, online portals, or in-person appointments.
