Homeowners in California and in a handful of other states could be injected with some much needed help from the Obama Administration. Recently President Obama announced a $1.5B program to help stop the foreclosure bleeding in some of the hardest hit states in the nation. My initial thought when I first saw the headline for this article was…more money for the banks! On the contrary, this looks more like a bailout for the borrowers. Read more…
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Loan Modification: Can an Ebook help? Loan Modification ebooks: A waste of money? Believe it or not, Loan Modifications may still be in it's infant stage. Most banks have only just started doing loan modifications back in 2006 or 2007 and... -
Take matters into your own hands! But, how do you show the bank you need a loan modification? The secret to a loan modification is how you present the modification package to your bank. If you are considering hiring a firm to help you with a loan modification or you are planning on... -
MHA Trial Plan Most banks are currently offering loan modifications in one form or another and many are participating in the Government's MHA - Making Home Affordable modification program. Also known as the Obama Plan or the HAMP... -
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