Short Sale vs. Foreclosure: Which Is Better for Your Credit? If you're underwater on your mortgage — owing more than your home is worth — and keeping the home isn't realistic, the choice usually comes down to two paths: a short sale, or letting the foreclosure run its course. They can look similar ... Continue Reading » about Short Sale vs. Foreclosure: Which Is Better for Your Credit? | Palmetto, FL
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Short Sale vs. Foreclosure?
You make the call! I get the question from people all the time: short sale or foreclosure, which is the better option? My knee-jerk reaction is always “Are you kidding? Short sale, of course!” This has been mostly because I was always under the impression that a short sale, although still a ding ... Continue Reading » about Short Sale vs. Foreclosure?
Mortgage Relief Fraud: Will You Be the Next Victim?
Not if I have anything to say about it! Mortgage relief scams tend to show up whenever homeowners are under financial pressure. That’s why it’s my duty to educate homeowners in my community on the cautions they need to take, and the protections in place to help keep you safe from unscrupulous ... Continue Reading » about Mortgage Relief Fraud: Will You Be the Next Victim?
Solving Your Mortgage Crisis Just Got Easier
5 Steps for a Successful Short Sale If you're behind on your mortgage, a short sale is one of several ways to avoid foreclosure, and knowing the steps ahead of time can make the process feel far more manageable. If you are considering short selling your home to avoid the financial and ... Continue Reading » about Solving Your Mortgage Crisis Just Got Easier
Short Sale vs. Foreclosure: What’s the Difference?
If you're behind on your mortgage or worried you might be soon, please hear this first: there's no judgment here, just options. Facing the possibility of losing a home is stressful enough without feeling like you have to figure out the terminology on your own. One of the most common questions I hear ... Continue Reading » about Short Sale vs. Foreclosure: What’s the Difference?
What Should I Write in a Mortgage Hardship Letter? | Palmetto, FL Homeowner Guide
No judgment, just options. That is my promise before we talk about anything else. If your lender or a housing counselor has asked you for a “hardship letter,” you are probably staring at a blank page wondering how much to say, how to say it, and whether one letter could make things ... Continue Reading » about What Should I Write in a Mortgage Hardship Letter? | Palmetto, FL Homeowner Guide