Written by attorney Samuel Cooper, 14 days ago.
FORECLOSURE. What is it exactly? How long does it take? What are my rights as a tenant in a foreclosed home? What should I do if I get served papers? Do I have to keep paying my mortgage? If the... more
Written by attorney Ray Garcia, 12 months ago.
What options do I have if my house is being foreclosed? There are several options a person facing foreclosure might take. It mostly depends on what the person wants. For example, when I meet with... more
Written by attorney Christopher Schwindt, over 1 year ago.
A temporary federal law gives renters some protections against getting evicted from their homes when a bank forecloses on their landlord. The Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act is shortonly two... more
Written by attorney Brian Hester, about 3 years ago.
Were you served a copy of the foreclosure complaint naming you as a tenant?. In Ohio, a party can name anonymous parties if they don't know the true name of the parties. Therefore, if there's a "... more
Written by attorney Rebecca Lavie, 12 months ago.
With the increase in the number of foreclosures over the past few years, it is not only homeowners who are feeling the effects. Many foreclosed properties are not the primary residences of the... more
Written by attorney Julio Portilla, 12 months ago.
For too many Americans, the word foreclosure symbolizes a feeling of powerlessness that has defined the nations economic climate for the past several years. If you are looking at your financial... more
Written by attorney Elizabeth Powell, over 4 years ago.
Don't take Legal Advice from Non-Lawyers, e.g. the Bank, or your Landlord. 60-90 days after the Trustee's sale, the subsequent purchaser has standing to ask the local Superior Court to evict you.... more
Written by attorney Rixon Rafter, over 1 year ago.
protects tenants from eviction because of foreclosure on the properties they occupy. These provisions expire on December 31, 2014. The tenant protection provisions apply in the case of any... more
Written by attorney Sean Hanley, almost 2 years ago.
This guide reviews the different types of notices landlords must legally provide to tenants before proceeding with an unlawful detainer (eviction) suit. The guide specifically addresses the new... more
Written by attorney Joseph Harper, 6 days ago.
If you are renting your home, whether it is a single family dwelling or an apartment, and you discover a notice of foreclosure posted on the property, you may be wondering if you still need to pay... more
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