As of July 13th 2011 Bank of America received a new guidelines (or in the business it is called a directive) from our old pal Fannie Mae(FNMA). In this new guideline change they are requiring homeowners that look to go through the HAFA program to actually jump through several new hoops. One of those...
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...
Frequently we receive phone calls from homeowners who’s properties have been lost to foreclosure and their homes have sold back to the bank at the auction. Wells Fargo’s REO Department is no different and while there isn’t an exact time frame on how long it will take for the property to hit the market....
Many different acronyms get thrown around frequently in the business world. The banking world being one of the largest cogs in private sector it is no wonder confronting your mortgage company and getting a clear understanding of what they are trying to say or who you should be dealing with is so crucial. Now...
In a recent conversation with a Wachovia representative we were advised that their rule of thumb for properties in California is to no longer postpone when within 5 business days of a foreclosure sale. They advised that there is a foreclosure law set in the state of California prohibiting them to foreclose if a...
Millions of homeowners across the United states are getting onto arrangements with their lenders. Many other states may have the same or similar laws here so listen in as this could affect you and your clients. Commonly, in the state of California, the foreclosure process starts with a Notice of Default being filed against...