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News: Credit After a Short Sale versus Foreclosure
One of the most commonly asked questions about a short sale is how it will impact a consumer’s credit score and (more…)
News: Credit After a Short Sale versus Foreclosure
One of the most commonly asked questions about a short sale is how it will impact a consumer’s credit score and (more…)
News: Government attempts to make short sales easier
The Obama administration laid out final guidelines that should make it easier for some financially troubled (more…)
News: Foreclosures in 2010
According to a new study from the research team at Credit Suisse, the second half of 2010 will be a time of stabilization or a “renewed leg down” in housing, and it all depends (more…)
News: New rule to speed up foreclosure rescues
The latest foreclosure rescue attempt is a new rule that allows mortgage servicers to waive the escrow requirements for first-lien home equity lines of credit (HELOC) (more…)
News: Loan Modification Takes a Slight Derailment
The Treasury department has become increasingly impatient with loan servicers and their performance in regards to negotiating loan modifications. The goal was to (more…)
News: Bankruptcies up 33%
The American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI), an industry research firm, said 388,485 bankruptcies were filed during the last quarter, compared to 292,291 filed during (more…)
News: Foreclosure scams
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced six new lawsuits brought against companies accused of running foreclosure rescue and loan modification scams. The suits are the latest action federal and state authorities are taking (more…)
There are times in life when bad things happen to your finances. When one loses their job or experiences a medical condition, this can lead to foreclosure, even bankruptcy. Although these things (more…)
Next wave of foreclosures coming?
According to a new report released this week by Standard & Poors (S&P), 93% of option-ARM buyers selected the worst, (more…)
Comptroller of the Currency John Dugan said regulators should prohibit lenders from making payment-option adjustable-rate loans (more…)