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What is loss mitigation?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoKey takeaways Loss mitigation is a way for mortgage lenders to help borrowers who are struggling to make their monthly payments avoid losing their homes....
What is ‘Zombie Debt?' Why homeowners are facing foreclosure on old mortgages
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoRose Prophete thought the second mortgage loan on her Brooklyn borough of New York City home was...
How homeowners can avoid post-disaster mortgage scams
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoWhenever disaster strikes a region — like the wildfires that have devastated the Hawaiian island of...
Solved! These Are the Steps to Take if You Can't Pay Your Rent or Mortgage This Month
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPerson writing rent due in notebook. Q: I recently lost my job and I don’t think I’ll be able to pay...
A New York man was unwittingly scammed out of his childhood home. For 12 years, he fought to regain...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor sale sign in front of a house.PM Images/Getty Images A New York man unwittingly fell victim to a...
Michigan housing relief program overwhelmed by applications for pandemic aid
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than 16,000 Michigan households are in line for aid to help stay in their homes and keep the...
Need help with missed mortgage payments in California? Apply soon: Money is running out
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoCalifornia officials say they expect the mortgage relief program for homeowners suffering...
Finding help to pay off debt
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoNo matter your financial and lifestyle situation, paying off debt can feel overwhelming and isolating. While being in debt is nothing to be ashamed of,...
Government grants for home improvements
Bankrate via AOL· 2 weeks agoKey takeaways Free home repair grants can give you money to improve your house — but they usually come with strict eligibility requirements. These grants...
Home foreclosures rising in NH. Here's why and solutions advocates are seeking.
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn the years after COVID-19 arrived, foreclosures in New Hampshire dropped. That was intentional: The federal government imposed a moratorium preventing lenders from carrying out foreclosures ...