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What Foreclosure Laws Did We Lose In 2017?

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December 31, 2016, marked the end of many programs designed to help people in foreclosure: HAMP (Home Affordable Modification Program), HAFA (Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives), HARP (Home Affordable Refinance Program) and MDRA (Mortgage Debt Relief Act). What did we lose and what are the alternatives now that they’re gone? HAMP provided loan modification incentives… Read More »

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Mortgage Deficiency, 1099 & Mortgage Insurance

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The Mortgage Debt Relief Act seems to be gone for good. I’ve heard no news that Congress chose to keep it beyond December 31, 2016. What impact does this have on a homeowner who chooses to do a short sale, a deed in lieu of foreclosure, or loses the house in foreclosure? Typically the… Read More »

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Five Factors That Make Up Credit Score

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When clients come to see us about foreclosure, loan modification, short sale, bankruptcy or debt settlement, one concern is the impact of all of these things on their credit score. While we understand that concern, it is often overshadowed by our goal of reducing debt, because credit can be rebuilt. We first need to… Read More »

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Your Attorney’s Biggest Frustrations

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Okay, so these may not necessarily reflect your attorney’s biggest frustrations, but they represent mine. While we are sympathetic, there are some clients or some prospects that we are unable to help, because: Unrealistic Expectations: These are the clients that believe that the practice of law is like an episode of “Law & Order.”… Read More »

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What Option Is Best: Short Sale, Deed In Lieu Or Foreclosure?

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When facing a mortgage foreclosure, or even the possibility of a mortgage foreclosure, borrowers should ask: “What options are best for me and my family?” At Yesner Law, we will take time to explore these options for free with a concerned homeowner, whether they are in foreclosure, on the path to foreclosure, or see… Read More »

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Short Sale And Loan Modifications: What Is A “Hardship?”

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“Hardship” when negotiating a short sale or loan modification are circumstances that demonstrate a drop in income or an increase in expenses. One of the questions we are asked most frequently is “Do I qualify for a short sale or loan modification?” The answer depends on the homeowner’s hardship. The most common examples of… Read More »

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Arms Length Transactions & Short Sales

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Transcript: Bank fraud and flipping fraud now that, this comes, it can happen but mostly as a result of foreclosures. So, So, what do mean by bank fraud what do we mean by flipping fraud, we’ll the first thing we need to talk about is the arm’s length affidavit, that’s typically what comes up… Read More »

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My Chapter 7 Was Four Years Ago

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My Chapter 7 Was Four Years Ago. Why Am I Still Getting Calls About the Pool? During the Great Recession, many people who were unwilling or unable to sell or short sell their homes filed Chapter 7 Bankruptcy to discharge the debt owed to the lender. Most debtors surrendered the house to the bank… Read More »

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