Most lenders require that you have an "Arms Length" relationship with the buyer. In other words, you cannot have a family or business relationship...

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Can I stay in my house through a short sale?

It would be helpful to have a FL attorney represent you during your short sale. The attorney needs to make sure that the trustee sale gets...

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I did a short sale on heloc. I received a letter that waves all balance deficiency. Bank is still trying to collect.

If Chase gave a full release approval letter on a 2009 short sale, and the short sale closing took place, they cannot now collect on the deficiency...

Do I have to continue to pay rent on the home I leave in while its in forclosure?

You need to speak with a CA real estate attorney to understand your rights as a tenant during the foreclosure process, and your rights after the...

In the state of Oregon if the lender turns in a 1099-c, do I have to pay taxes on the balance?

You need to speak with an OR real estate and tax attorney or CPA to understand whether you have taxable forgiven debt income on your property...

My house foreclosed and the bank took it back. How long will it show on my credit?

You should speak with a MS real estate attorney. You raise many issues. In terms of credit reporting, your foreclosure will show on your credit...

Since I have been turned down by Chase for a modification and forbearance can an attorney help me to get a modification?

I believe it is very helpful to work with a real estate attorney for loan modification, provided the attorney is from GA and experienced in loan...

What happens if my house is foreclosed during a remodel?

When a home goes to foreclosure, the bank takes it back in an "as is" condition. It would be best, however, to speak with a MI real estate...

Have been served foreclosure papers and already denied mod 3 times and repayment plan 2 times, do i need an attorney?

You need to speak with a NV real estate attorney and a NV bankruptcy attorney. There are many reasons why homeowners are denied for modification. ...

My home is in foreclosure and an auction will be scheduled soon. will bankruptcy help buy me more time?

You need to speak with an OR bankruptcy attorney to discuss your bankruptcy options. If you want to keep your home and know that you will need to...