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If you’re facing foreclosure, getting behind on your payments, or need to move but are “underwater” with your mortgage, help may be on the way. The new program is called: Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives After the government’s abysmal failure to modify loan mortgages, they are finally giving some help to the win-win situation: a short [...]
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As someone who went through a foreclosure without using a Lawyer, my experience is a bit biased. But with millions of homeowners underwater, and many facing foreclosure, the demand for foreclosure lawyers has skyrocketed. What would a foreclosure lawyer do? If you are the home owner, a foreclosure lawyer would help you determine your options: [...]
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I talked with a loan officer from my bank a few weeks back just to explore the idea of being able to buy a place of my own again some day. The initial meeting actually went much better than I expected, but then again, most meetings with commissioned based salespeople start off well : ) [...]
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Sometimes I think I’m a trendsetter. But not in good ways. Right now you can’t watch any news program without hearing about rising debt levels and thousands of people losing their homes to foreclosure. Hmmm…that definitely sounds like me circa late 2006-early 2007. It seems like such a long time ago, but really, it was [...]
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After short selling my home last year, I faced a pretty big problem: Where the crap am I gonna sleep? While I avoided the house going to auction, I lost my place to stay. I was lucky enough to still have an office floor to sleep on, and a car that I stayed in a [...]
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