Kansas Stopping Foreclosure Lawyers

Frequently Asked Questions

• 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 … more
• How long do I have to try to sell my house as a 'short sale'?
  it depends on your lender's requirements and whether you qualify for any special government sponsored programs helping homeowners avoid foreclosure.   For instance, under the … more
• 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 … more
• Why Would a Lender Agree to a Short Sale?
  Banks and other lenders generally agree to short sales in order to avoid having to foreclose on a property and take it into their inventory. Most lenders would rather cut their losses and avoid a … more
• What is a Short Sale?
  A short sale is where a homeowner sells their home for less money than they owe on the property. The owner of the home negotiates a discounted payoff with their mortgage company without having to … more