A reader of AskTheMoneyCoach.com is dealing with a potential foreclosure situation. Of course, they’re trying to avoid foreclosure. This individual is interested in getting a loan modification and has gotten an offer for help. Read -I am a Victim of Identity Theft. What Should I Do?The dilemma this person is facing, however, is, whether or […]
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A bank won’t let a woman refinance her house without her husbands signature. The problem is that the woman and her husband separated after being married for just one year, and the current mortgage is in her name only. What should she do? Click to hear Lynnette’s advice.
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Question: “During 2007, I was working a full‑time and a part‑time job. I lost the full‑time job due to a reduction in force with the federal government. I was paying my creditors until my unemployment was revised. “My question is this. I tried to re‑mortgage my house. I tried to get a home equity loan, but
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Q: My husband and I are underwater on our lovely historic 1930 era home, which we hoped to grow old in. We paid $783,000 for it back in 2005, when we had a six figure income as a couple and could afford it. Our home is now worth about $500,000. What should we do? A:
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Q: We started a home loan modification in june. We didn’t have to make payments for 3 months, then we paid our required 3 trial payments. Now after many calls, faxes and paperwork requests, we have been told for 2 months that our loan is “in review.” I’ve heard that others in our situation have
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