Closing a short sale transaction is not a legal right. You need the permission of any lender who will not be paid a 100% of its debt. You have...

This seems highly irregular and should be investigated. It is not normal for a bank to place a hold on a check for this long, especially from a...

Hire an attorney familiar with RESPA if you seek information from the loan servicer as their identity, their role and the current owner of your loan.

Have an attorney review then monitor the BK7 case. If you own half the home, your rights (and equity) that may be impacted. The home may pass...

Can I qualify for a mortgage in California if my name was on the tile only of a foreclosed property in Connecticut?

This is a mortgage underwriting question. There are a variety of mortgage products available and lenders increasingly tolerate negative credit...

Don't assume your foreclosure sale will not go forward. There is a moratorium only on FHA, Fannie Mae and Freddy Mac loans. But the moratorium...

How do we handle this situation?

The devil is in the details. Your bro should have the WRITINGS looked over by an attorney so that he fully understands his rights. If there is a...

Landlord thinks my income didn’t drop enough and I need to pay rent, denying my hardship petition. Do I just wait it out?

The Governor's Executive Orders are nuanced. The first one allows cities to pass ordinances that impact renter rights...

You claim the debt was "forgiven", but was a reconveyance ever publicly recorded on the title? If not, you've got a title problem. The...

Forebearance on estate properties?

California passed the Survivor Bill of Rights in 2016. It has similar protections as the Homeowner Bill of Rights and allows you to receive...