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Types of Foreclosure

Types of Foreclosure

There are two primary types of foreclosure in the United States. The type of foreclosure filed will depend on the terms of your mortgage contract and the relevant laws of your state. Most foreclosures will be either a Judicial Foreclosure or Non-Judicial Foreclosure....
I Am Facing a Foreclosure – What do I do?

I Am Facing a Foreclosure – What do I do?

Homeownership is a big part of the American dream. A safe place to shelter after a long day of work, a place to rest, entertain, and maybe even raise a family. In 2021, 6.12M homes were sold, according to the National Association of Realtors. Millions of individuals...
Consequences of a Short Sale

Consequences of a Short Sale

There are three main consequences of a short sale. Each can have long-term financial and legal consequences and must be considered carefully before entering into a short sale as a solution to missed mortgage payments. Failure to Secure a Deficiency Waiver As mentioned...
Short Sale Deficiency Waiver

Short Sale Deficiency Waiver

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a U.S. government agency, warns consumers that there are states in which homeowners are responsible for the difference between the value of your property and the amount you still owed on the mortgage loan. This amount, which...
How Does a Short Sale Work?

How Does a Short Sale Work?

Most short sale homes are listed for sale just like any other home on the market. That said, the sales process is much more complex. The Freddie Mac website advises homeowners exploring short sales to work with a qualified real estate professional. Process Once a...