Foreclosure Blog
Posted on Jan 24, 2012 By Chris Forrest
Do you feel guilty about considering a strategic default? Does it make you a bad person? An unethical person? Absolutely not. Voluntarily defaulting on a mortgage is not immoral or unethical. Ethics ...
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Posted on Aug 1, 2011 By Chris Forrest
You may think that only a small percentage of Americans would ever consider walking away from their mortgage. You may believe that only people lacking in financial responsibility would ever consider ...
Posted on Mar 1, 2011 By Chris Forrest
Homeowners in distress are easy prey to unscrupulous companies who aggressively market a wide range of foreclosure rescue and mortgage modification services. many of these companies also claim to be ...
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Posted on Mar 1, 2011 By Chris Forrest
HSBC Bank USA and HSBC Finance Corp. have stopped all home foreclosures until further notice and may face regulatory fines for deficiencies in their servicing and foreclosures procedures. In a ...
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Posted on Oct 12, 2010 By Chris Forrest
Five major banks and loan servicers have announced suspensions of foreclosures due to allegations of improper conduct in the filing of faulty legal documents in foreclosure cases. Bank of America, PNC ...
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Posted on Aug 26, 2010 By Chris Forrest
A strategic default begins with a decision by a homeowner to stop making payments on a mortgage. With the help of an experienced foreclosure defense lawyer, a strategic solution can be an excellent ...
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Posted on Aug 26, 2010 By Chris Forrest
At The Forrest Law Firm, we represent Florida homeowners in foreclosure defense and strategic mortgage defaults. To protect your legal rights, its important to have an experienced foreclosure attorney ...
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Posted on Apr 22, 2010 By Chris Forrest
The Obama administration's new Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives (HAFA) program provides new options for struggling homeowners. The HAFA program took effect on April 5, 2010, and is currently ...
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