What is a 'short sale'?
A “short sale” is an option for a homeowner to avoid foreclosure when they can no longer afford the mortgage on the home. In a short sale, a servicer allows the borrower to …
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Can any property be sold as a 'short sale'?
typically, if there are any junior liens, mortgages or other debts against the property, those must be cleared first before the property can be sold as a short sale. The servicer can …
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A Plain Language Explanation of Your Options for Avoiding Foreclosure
Whether you're in foreclosure now or worried about it in the future, understand that there may be practical ways you can avoid foreclosure. Today, lenders are more willing than perhaps they have ever been to help you stay in your home and be able to afford your payments. The most common methods used to bring loans current are described below: Bring Your Loan Current - …
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How To Avoid Foreclosure
Are you facing foreclosure? More and more people are finding themselves in the difficult and unfortunate position of anticipating foreclosure of their homes. However, there may be alternatives to foreclosure. The options may vary depending upon your situation and you should contact your lender to explore those options sooner rather than later. The good news is that …
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