When the U.S. housing bubble burst in 2007, millions of Americans who were unable to keep up with their mortgage payments lost their properties to foreclosure. Even today, tens of thousands of homeowners go through the painful process each month. However in metros like Portland, OR, Denver, and ... » Learn More about Foreclosed On? You might have Unclaimed Money
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Troubled property owners receive a holiday break
No one will be evicted from their home during the holiday season, say most mortgage lenders, who traditionally delay evictions or foreclosures during the holidays. Troubled property owners receive a holiday break Both of the major government sponsored enterprises (GSEs) - Fannie Mae and ... » Learn More about Troubled property owners receive a holiday break
Homelessness is still Declining in the U.S.
Fewer people are homeless in the U.S., homelessness is down especially among families with children, veterans, and folks who have long-term disabilities, according to HUD’s 2016 Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress. The report states that 549,928 individuals were homeless on a single ... » Learn More about Homelessness is still Declining in the U.S.
Where to start If You Can’t Pay Your Mortgage Payment
Whatever you do, don't skip a payment and think nobody will notice. Living paycheck to paycheck is not really uncommon for most homeowners. And quite often, when you find yourself in a bind and you’re struggling to make the next mortgage payment, you may be tempted to try and skip a payment, ... » Learn More about Where to start If You Can’t Pay Your Mortgage Payment
Service animals The do’s and don’ts
When a buyer ends up being a cash buyer, that's usually a plus in a transaction. At least, that's what one Realtor thought when she started working with a buyer who had just completed a tour in the Army. The buyer had been injured in the line of duty and planned to live in the condo with Sam, his ... » Learn More about Service animals The do’s and don’ts