What is the Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan?
Congress recently passed the Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan (“the Plan”), which provides various options for homeowners who are feeling the pressure of their monthly …
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Renters Lose in Foreclosures
If a homeowner defaults on their mortgage the lender usually forecloses on the home and the homeowner loses it. What happens to the renters who pay their rent every month but live in homes whose owner has not been paying the mortgage? If you are a renter in a home or apartment building that is being foreclosed upon you are likely to be evicted. Do you have the right to stay? …
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Different Types of Foreclosure
Foreclosure is an event that most homeowners want to avoid. In essence, all foreclosures involve a lender taking back property that secured a loan when the borrower has failed to make regular payments on that loan. However, not all foreclosures are the same. If you, like many Americans, are having trouble making your mortgage payments then it is important that you understand the …
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