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Antioch CA – Many homeowners bought their home at the peak of the market. In the hardest hit areas, they paid $500,000 for homes that are now selling for $250,000 (or even less.) Their home is costing them $4,000 a month. (That is the total after paying property taxes and insurance.) Click h...
01/21/2013
Antioch CA – Short Sales can be tough. Many buyers don’t understand the process and think that since it is a buyer’s market, then they set the rules. That’s not the case. You, the seller sets the rules. After all, you still own the property. But, more importantly, you must set the rules for of...
01/18/2013
Antioch CA – Have you ever attempted to get a loan modification? If you have, then you probably get bugged when you hear banks talk about how they supposedly care about their customers. Somehow these banks think we will believe it. They must think that, or they wouldn’t be running ads that s...
01/14/2013
Antioch CA – You might have heard of Dave Ramsey. He has a popular radio program where he talks explains the benefits of getting out of debt. Dave is a zealot for the debt free life. “You don’t need to see the inside of a restaurant unless you are working there”, he will tell people in financi...
01/10/2013
Antioch CA – The Stop Foreclosure Institute recently received a question from Paul. Here is Paul’s Question. “I am thinking about a short sale, but I am behind on my property taxes. Will I still have to pay them if I short sale my home? Max.” Click here to discover how other sellers successf...
01/09/2013
Antioch CA – Here are a few things you should not be surprised to see crop up during the short sale process. Unscrupulous Debt Collection Tactics. If you are facing financial hardship, then paying credit cards and other unsecured debts is your lowest priority. An unsecured debt is a debt whe...
01/07/2013
Antioch CA – The Stop Foreclosure Institute recently received a question from John. Here is John’s Question. “I just received a full price offer on my house. My main concern is that I don’t get stuck having to pay off the deficiency. I have a first and 2nd with Chase and owe 270K on the home...
01/04/2013
Antioch CA – The Stop Foreclosure Institute recently received a question from Max. Here is Max’s Question. “If I pay mortgage insurance and default on my loan, wouldn’t that cover the deficiency amount? Max.” Click here to discover how other sellers successfully did a short sale and avoided fo...
01/03/2013