Monthly Archives: November 2017
What is a Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, and is it a Good Deal for You?
A deed in lieu of foreclosure is precisely what it sounds like: in order to be released from your mortgage obligation, you must sign over the deed to your home to the bank. Typically, homeowners file for a deed in lieu when they have received notice of foreclosure from the bank, and they want… Read More »
Stop Digging Yourself Deeper Into Debt! Here’s How
There are few worse places that you can be than in debt, yet that’s just where many Americans find themselves all too often. For the average American, credit card debt in the vicinity of $16,000 is nothing to blanch at. The average household with any kind of debt does not think twice about an… Read More »
Understanding How Loan Modification Works
If you are unable to make your current house payments but do not want to foreclose on your home or go through forbearance, there is a glimmer of hope. Loan modification is available to select homeowners who want to decrease their monthly payments to make them more manageable. This involves changing the terms of… Read More »
Short Sale, Foreclosure, or Bankruptcy? Which is the Better Option?
If you can no longer afford your mortgage payments or, worse yet, if you have missed several mortgage payments, the bank may have threatened to take your home. While it may be easier for you to just throw up your hands and let the bank have it, it may not be the best thing… Read More »
