Every week, homeowners call our office because they have been told by a trusted Realtor or friend that we are in the business of short sale negotiation, and they are in need of avoiding foreclosure advice. They have missed a few mortgage payments and now their lender is getting more aggressive with pursuing foreclosure. It’s [...]
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Facing Foreclosure – The 5 Stages of Grief
It never fails…. The foreclosure auction is about 7 days away and the phone starts ringing off the hook. Homeowners calling, saying they haven’t made a payment in many months and now their house is going to the auction and they need help. …And Realtors calling, saying that they’ve had a listing for the last [...]
Texas Attorney General Halts Foreclosures in Texas
Well, we knew this was coming. Last week, GMAC and JPMorgan Chase “voluntarily” began an internal review of their documentation associated with foreclosures in 23 states…at the urging of the Attorney General of the U.S. Right behind them, Bank of America announces that they’ll do the same thing, “because they want to do what’s right [...]
Stop Foreclosure in Texas – Not An Easy Task
Texas is what’s called a 21-day state, or non-judicial foreclosure state….there are only 6 of them in the entire U.S. This simply means that when a mortgage company decides they are going to foreclose, they don’t have to use the judicial court system. The only requirement the lender has to meet is posting the notice [...]
GMAC Foreclosure News – New York Times, Front Page
There’s a lot of buzz today about the announcement that GMAC and JPMorgan Chase having their ability to foreclose squashed “until further notice”. Apparently, these two super-banks have been careless in how they have foreclosed on homeowners across the country leading to an investigation into missteps made with affidavits the lenders have asked homeowners to [...]
Short Sale Question: Can I Stay In The House During The Process?
The Short Sale Monkey’s Most Commonly Asked Questions – Video Series Question #4 – Can I Stay in My House Until the Short Sale Is Complete? This is a common question because a lot of our clients contact us when they are only a few weeks from their foreclosure sale date and preparing to move. [...]
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