Senate Majority Leader Corbett came through for many homeowners in a tight pinch. Those that were worried about completing a short sale while still having a second mortgage that could come after them years later, commonly to what everyone refers to as seeking a deficiency, was not a settling thought for many sellers who...
Bank of America in an effort to close more deals has designated a company, Default Servicing LLC., since September to begin contacting homeowners that were pre-qualified for the short sale process. Their new program, shrouded in part due to secrecy of how to qualify, has been initiated and Default Servicing, LLC has begun making...
Chase is seemingly not hurting these days as the recovery department is on a set course to collect a minimum of 70% for a full release of the deficiency balance to be released. Now to anyone paying 70K on a 100K debt is a savings of 30K (which by the way the IRS does...
Often we receive the question of how a homeowner should write their hardship letter and we find that there is still no simple answer. Should I include if I didn’t file my taxes? What if I don’t know what a profit and loss is? Many times the answer is right there but simply needs...
Image via Wikipedia Foreclosure deficiencies are one thing… those are usually depending greatly on the type of loan you had prior to the home going to foreclosure but these days there are new laws waiting to be rewritten on the banks ability to pursue you have a homeowner. Well don’t expect any legislative back...
HAFA is not guaranteed as not all lenders will be participating. Investors currently participating in HAMP or the Obama program may continue to participate but it must be understood that many can also back out and choose to no longer participate as these programs are not an obligation and more of a suggestion with...