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Real Estate
There’s good news on the horizon for homeowners and the national economy this financial quarter: More than 700,000 U.S. households regained positive equity in their properties, according to a new…
Unlike other sectors of the mortgage market, which appear to be steadying after years of turmoil, FHA loans are falling into delinquency and foreclosure at an alarming rate. A recent…
A recent consumer report indicated the government-insured reverse mortgage program, once intended to help seniors continue living in their homes free from financial constraints during the retirement years, contains possible…
After several challenging economic years, the sluggish housing market is said to be on the mend as the number of total home sales show a sales gain. In fact, economists…
A short sale of a house happens when a lender agrees to release a homeowner from his or her mortgage for less than what is owed so the property can…
Foreclosure Defense Facing foreclosure? Call for nonprofit help. Depending on your situation, you may be able to access grants, government assistance programs and/or a mortgage modification that can help you…
Fallout from the collapse of the U.S. housing market is ongoing, and consumers are only now beginning to learn the effectiveness of various mortgage modification strategies that they used after…
Home equity is the difference between how much your home is worth and the outstanding balance of all liens on your property — how much you owe on your mortgage…
If you have a load of unsecured debt, such as high credit card balances, your top priority should be to reduce it as much as possible, as soon as you…
Foreclosure means a lender is looking to take possession of a home when the borrower – the homeowner – isn’t making payments on the mortgage loan used to buy it.…