Pending foreclosure sale date soon and have a handicapped child who requires modifications within the home to enable care.

In addition to the already offered advice, you should find out what the time table is for the foreclosure process you're in - it is often lengthy....

Im in forclosure, recenlyt denied modification. lawfirm contacted me, saying they have a large suit against bank. legit??

Whoa - first of all - foreclosures are controlled by State law - federal court, if that's where the represented lawsuit is - will not help you one...

Do I need a real estate attorney?

Yes - get an attorney. The second mortgage holder cannot foreclose without the judgment including the first mortgage holder. At the same time, any...

We were in the process of being forclosed (in MI we have 12 months 'redemption' because we had acreage) when we had a hail storm

You made mention of acreage - if the insurance was for crop damage - you may have a different answer than if the damage hit the house. If it was...

Our landlords live out of state & will not return our calls.The sheriffs were here looking for them to serve foreclosure papers.

I would suggest you spend an hour with an attorney and if need be, deduct it from the rent (assuming that the advice is to keep paying rent). The...

Bank of America sold my mortgage "Sold to Beneficiary" without my knowledge.

You say you're working with an attorney- if so - you should be asking him/her to explain and sort out what is going on. You state that you lost the...

I have a 1 yr lease on a rental home in the Gorge.

To put a finer point on the earlier advice which I agree with, it is important to know what the law of your State is regarding the validity of a...

What recourse does the holder of my mortgage in Florida have if I walk away from it? It is under water by about 40%.

Further to the other advice, given the very uncertain state of foreclosures in FLA - I would find out the legal status of your lawsuit. Many cases...

Following on Attorney Deason's comments, there is a lot of confusion and uncertainty in FLA foreclosures. There have been many foreclosure suits...

Should I stay or should I go??

In a condo foreclosure proceeding, there is a need to know what the rights of the condo association are with regard to non-payment of fees and...