Archive for the Loan Modifications Category

The Morality of Walking Away

Craig on 03 1, 2010 | 22 Comments

This is not legal advice. For legal advice, consult an attorney not a blog. I came across this interesting article in the Wall Street Journal, that bastion of conservatism. The article goes into s

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Predatory Short Sale Negotiators

Jillayne Schlicke on 02 5, 2010 | 30 Comments

I received a call the other day from a consumer who was in the process of purchasing a short sale home.  The homeowner has defaulted on her mortgage and the trustee sale auction has been postponed a

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Subject: Need Your Help…Making Home Affordable Program

Rhonda Porter on 11 12, 2009 | 30 Comments

I get a lot of emails from people who are looking for some help with their mortgage needs from the articles I write here and on my mortgage blog.   I just heard back from a reader today who I've bee

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FTC Considers Total Ban on Upfront Loan Modification Fees

Jillayne Schlicke on 09 17, 2009 | 91 Comments

It's about time.  I've been saying this is going to turn into a national crisis for a year now.  From the AP The head of the Federal Trade Commission said Thursday the agency is considering banni

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