Mortgage Relief

Latest Mortgage Relief Articles

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  Guide to 40-year mortgages: What are they and should you get one?

  A 40-year mortgage comes with lower monthly payments, but higher interest costs.

  5 min read Apr 03, 2024
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  What is loss mitigation?

  Here’s what to know about loss mitigation and mortgage relief.

  7 min read Mar 28, 2024
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  Underwater mortgage: What it is and what to do

  Underwater mortgages can occur during an economic downturn when home values fall.

  6 min read Mar 26, 2024
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  What is an acceleration clause? And what triggers it?

  Trust us, you don’t want to trigger it. Here’s why.

  6 min read Mar 25, 2024
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  Buying a home after foreclosure

  Yes, you can own again. But it’ll take patience and a strong financial profile.

  5 min read Mar 25, 2024
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  Pandemic mortgage forbearance draws to a close, but new relief options emerge

  Though the pandemic emergency has ended, mortgage borrowers still have relief options.

  5 min read Mar 21, 2024
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  Should you pay off your mortgage before a recession?

  Owing money on a house can feel risky, but keep in mind where mortgages rank in the debt hierarchy.

  4 min read Mar 19, 2024
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  What is the right of redemption? How it works during foreclosure

  This legal process could help you keep your home — but it comes with a catch.

  5 min read Mar 14, 2024
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  What is a deed in lieu of foreclosure?

  A deed in lieu is generally a last resort by a homeowner to avoid foreclosure.

  7 min read Mar 06, 2024
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  Repaying your mortgage after forbearance

  Skipping mortgage payments isn’t free, unfortunately. Here’s how to get even again.

  5 min read Mar 04, 2024