Is walking away really an option when facing foreclosure? A recent opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal; When It’s Ok to Walk Away From Your Home, gives advise that could lead down a scary alley. If you walk away, who might be chasing you? Unless the deficiency is released in writing by the lender, it can haunt you.
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This morning the mortgage news outlets ran this announcement that may be the start of banks passing on some relief to upside down home owners. Bank of America has announced it will make principal forgiveness– ahead of an interest rate reduction – the initial consideration toward modifying certain subprime, Pay-Option and prime two-year hybrid mortgages qualifying for its National Homeownership Retention Program (NHRP).
A real estate short sale is a form of agreement between the seller of a home in the beginning stages of foreclosure and their lender, allowing the home to be sold for less than the existing loan balance outstanding. The mortgagee would accept less than the loan amount in order to avoid a foreclosure proceeding. This short sale would result in a substantially discounted purchase price for the buyer of the home. The buyer would then proceed with the purchase of the home much the same as in any conventional realty transaction.
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"I heard they are considering extending this credit past November. Heard anything like this?" about Six Critical Things You Need to Know to Get the $8000 Buyer Credit
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Micah said
"Keep posting more articles like this. Question, does a short sale offer delay the foreclosure process??" about New Foreclosure Rules In Washington Assist Homeowners
on Wednesday, September 30, 2009 @ 7:54 AM
Jessica said
"This will be even more true when the price of gas jumps to seven dollars a gallon!" about Homes with High Walk-ability Worth More
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