Published On: August 23, 2022
Some persons will default as a result of bad advice (from a lawyer or otherwise) or stubbornness on a problem. The most cost-effective strategy to avoid a foreclosure or trustee’s sale is to pay [...]
Published On: August 11, 2022
The process of a trustee’s sale or foreclosure in Arizona is governed by Arizona state statutes. Typically, the lender (the person or corporation that provided you the money to buy your property or [...]
Published On: August 11, 2022
Any delinquency can lead to a foreclosure or trustee’s sale being initiated by the lender. If you purchased a house and signed a Deed of Trust giving a lender a security interest in [...]
Published On: August 11, 2022
If you can afford it, you should catch up on your payments as soon as possible. If your lender has to take additional legal measures, you will be responsible for all of the [...]
Published On: August 11, 2022
Even if a Trustee’s sale has begun, you still own your home and have the option to sell it. You can sell your house yourself before the Trustee’s Sale date. If your property [...]
Published On: August 11, 2022
Do not agree to a high-interest short-term loan unless you are positive you will be able to make the new payments. Getting a short-term loan with a high interest rate is almost always [...]
Published On: August 11, 2022
Is it possible for you to qualify for the amount you owe (arrears required to reactivate the loan), including past due mortgage payments? If you are eligible to refinance, you must make the [...]
Published On: August 11, 2022
To learn more about your options and obtain counsel, speak with an expert foreclosure lawyer. You may be able to retain the services of an attorney for advice or assistance. To apply for advice [...]
Published On: August 11, 2022
It’s extremely unlikely that someone will contact you with an offer to “fix your problems” without making a lot of money or taking title to your house. The majority of these folks are [...]
Published On: August 11, 2022
The mortgage crisis of 2008 through 2012 (this happens every 15 to 20 years) Statistics from 2005: Foreclosures, which are a major indicator of the health of the housing market, can rapidly increase, [...]
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