Tue
15
Dec

How Important Is It To Be Represented by an Expert in Loan Modifications?

You probably know already.  I recommend that people who are facing foreclosure and who want to save their homes get help from either a lawyer or an expert skilled in loan modifications.  The reason I do this is simple. Represented People Are More Likely to Save Their Homes On November 18 NeighborWorks America sent out [...]


Sat
12
Dec

Couple Gets Fantastic Present from Angry Judge

On Thursday, November 19, a judge in Suffolk County New York handed down a decision which shocked the mortgage industry to its core.  The judge wiped out the $525,000 payments a couple owed on their mortgage.  As a result of his decision, they now own their home free and clear. What Led to This Monumental [...]


Wed
9
Dec

Important Notice for People with Trial Loan Modifications Starting Before 10/1/09

There is an important notice on the website for the Making Home Affordable Modification Program that I needed to bring to your attention.  If you applied for a loan modification under this program and were approved for a trial loan modification prior to October 1, 2009, here is the notice on the website: “If your [...]


Wed
25
Nov

How Could This Happen?

Many times I have commented on how poorly mortgage companies are handling the applications for loan modifications for people facing foreclosure.  Here is a new one. Arizona Couple’s Home Wrongfully Sold Recently a couple in Phoenix, Arizona came home to find a notice on their door.  The notice said that they had five days to [...]


Thu
19
Nov

Protestors Demand Goldman Sachs Donate Bonuses to Help People Facing Foreclosure

Many people and organizations in the United States are getting frustrated with banks and financial institutions giving executives and key management personnel bonuses in the midst of the foreclosure crisis gripping this country.  We all have seen or heard news reports about what groups have done to bring attention to this. The latest was a [...]