Owning a home is the dream of so many people throughout the U.S. That is why a foreclosure is such a worrisome topic, especially if you face financial issues. With a foreclosure, the lender assumes ownership of a property when the borrower can no longer make payments...
foreclosure prevention
Can communication prevent foreclosure?
Financial hardship can bring added stress to many areas of your life. Your ability to repay debts you owe, such as a home mortgage, may dwindle and leave you questioning the stability of your future. A foreclosure could impact your family and disrupt your children's...
Does forbearance work the same for everyone?
Circumstances that make life hard can impact your finances. You may suffer a prolonged illness, a severe injury, damage to your property due to a storm, or the loss of a job. These situations may hamper you from making your mortgage payments. To prevent your bank...
What are viable options for preventing foreclosure?
Lately, you struggle to keep up with payments on your home in Maryland. Life threw several financial curve balls at you recently, and you fear your lender may foreclose on your home. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development offers tips to avoid...
A deed in lieu of foreclosure may stop foreclosure
When faced with foreclosure on a home, any idea may sound like a good idea. Is a deed in lieu of foreclosure one worth pursuing or will it only cause more problems for homeowners? Honestly, getting a bank to agree to a deed in lieu of foreclosure may prove difficult...
Can extra mortgage payments help avoid foreclosure?
If you experience a boost in your personal fortunes thanks to a job raise or an inheritance, you may decide now is a good time to pay more on your mortgage so you can finish paying it off more quickly. While paying off your mortgage faster can be a good thing, making...
Ways to avoid foreclosure
Getting behind on mortgage payments is scary and stressful. It does not take too long before the process of foreclosure begins. The good news is there are resources for those who are struggling to keep up with payments. Taking the right steps can prevent someone from...
Protection from foreclosure
Homeowners in Maryland who are experiencing financial difficulties may wonder how they are going to pay their mortgage in full and on time each month. When this occurs, owners should take immediate action to make sure they do not get in too much trouble and lose their...
How can I pay off my mortgage early?
The quicker you pay off your mortgage, the less interest you ultimately pay. That’s why many homeowners in Maryland look for methods of paying down their debt faster, which can be a bit difficult for people living on a budget. Taking the right steps can help you get a...
What steps can I take to avoid foreclosure?
If you’re a homeowner in Maryland, being faced with a foreclosure is a very upsetting proposition. Having the right information is crucial in this case, both to avoid losing your home as well as to steer clear of any potential foreclosure scams, which could deprive...