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If your house has been damaged or destroyed by a tornado, fire, or some other disaster, it’s time to make your homeowners insurance policy start working for you. Filing a claim is the first step toward getting your life back on track.

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A smart homeowner will compare refinance rates before they refinance their mortgage. Any consumer will tell you that comparison shopping is the best way to get the best deal. It goes the same way with refinancing options.

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Independent customer reviews are a good place to start to compare rates. The reviews are typically honest, avoid testimonials that are attached to a lenders websites, these are largely pumped up to reflect only the best possible scenarios. Continue reading ‘Why You Should Compare Refinance Rates’ »

Homeowners invest hard earned money into their homes year after year. Sometimes, homeowners use that investment for themselves and find it a great solution to a financial problem. Refinancing your mortgage with an FHA loan can be a great way to put that home equity to use.

Many homeowners use their homes equity to pay off debts, college tuition, home improvements, or anything else you will need help with financially. Remember though that an FHA refinance is only available to homeowners live in the home as a primary residence. They cannot be used for second, investment, or vacation properties. Continue reading ‘FHA Mortgage Refinance Options’ »

In nonjudicial foreclosure states, homeowners who believe they can fight back against the process face an additional challenge that borrowers in judicial states do not have to deal with. In a nonjudicial foreclosure process, the bank is able to proceed with selling a home at a public auction with no involvement by the local court system. Authority for advertising and selling the property is given in the loan documents themselves.

The most important clause in the deed of trust document for homeowners in nonjudicial states is the “power of sale” clause. Through this, borrowers sign away their right to a fair and meaningful trial to determine if they are in default of the contract or not. The clause also authorizes the lender to follow a certain number of guidelines, meet state requirements for foreclosure, and then have the house auctioned out from under the borrowers. Continue reading ‘Nonjudicial Foreclosure Process Creates Additional Hurdles For Homeowners’ »

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The economic recession began its ugly reign and in 2008 it bore down on the housing market forcing it to begin flailing greatly. To combat the decline, the then Bush Administration created a government funded loan modification program. The program failed and needled to say, American homeowners were outraged and left to fight the mortgage companies for assistance.

2008 was an election year (hooray!) and the new President Obama made a move that would truly help the homeowners keep their property. His administration wrote up the Home Affordable program. Continue reading ‘Homeowners Rejoice! – The Government Loan Modification Program’ »