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Can I Claim Forbearance 4 Months Into COVID-19?

The whole world is facing a pandemic that is not just making life different for all of us but it is equally causing major financial problems for some individuals. Individuals and countries are facing financial hardship in this coronavirus crisis. Forbearance is when your lender or mortgage servicer allows you to temporarily pay your mortgage […]

Should I Hire a Lawyer to Help with Mortgage Mediation

Should I Hire a Lawyer to Help with Mortgage Mediation

Foreclosure Defense Help with a Mortgage Mediation Attorney Do you need a lawyer to help with mortgage mediation? This is a common question we get nearly every week and if you’re struggling to pay your mortgage based on job loss or some other economical setback, you might consider applying for a loan modification. You’ll need […]

Will Bankruptcy Forgive Student Loans?

Will student loans ever be forgiven during bankruptcy? The answer is: PERHAPS! President Obama spoke to the Georgia Institute of Technology recently on March 10, saying that his administration is looking into the idea. He revealed that he’d ordered officials to look into whether or not making student loans forgivable during bankruptcy would be helpful […]

Unique and Strange Real Estate Terms

These real estate and property terms are used quite a bit but many people have no idea what they actually mean. If you’re considering investing in real estate, selling or buying your first property, here are some key terms you should know. APR – this stands for the annual percentage rate but you may also […]

How the Foreclosure Fairness Act Works for You

The number of foreclosure listings in Washington State and all over the country is on the rise again, but there is hope as many homeowners have made it possible to hold on to their home through the Washington State Foreclosure Fairness Act. The Washington State Foreclosure Fairness Act is little known by both homeowners and […]

Filing for Bankruptcy

Filing for Bankruptcy - When, How, & Why

Filing for Bankruptcy – When, How, & Why Determining if you Qualify for Bankruptcy Individuals file personal bankruptcy because there is financial relief needed and they seek a second start.  If you feel there is no way out of your debt troubles and these debt troubles are regular occurrences, filing bankruptcy may be your best […]

Bankruptcy or Foreclosure Looming?

Bankruptcy or Foreclosure Looming? Let The Washington Foreclosure Fairness Act Help you! New Mortgage Foreclosure Program for the State of Washington. A little known Mortgage foreclosure program went into effect in Washington State in 2011.  It is called the Washington foreclosure fairness act (FFA).  This program is for you if you need help paying your […]

Should I Use My Stimulus Check for Bills?

Like millions of Americans, most of us will be getting some sort of a stimulus check in the next couple of weeks. When we hear the word stimulus we understand that it is to stimulate the economy but that doesn’t mean going out and buying the latest television or blowing it on something nonessential. Stimulating […]

20 Tips for Getting a Job During a Pandemic

This coronavirus health crisis has seemed to rock the job market overnight. Businesses are laying off workers, folks are worried about paying their mortgage and their bills, and about six and half million people have filed for unemployment. So what is this mean for folks that may have already started looking for jobs? Those already […]

Washington Foreclosure Fairness Act – Referral to Mediation Process

Washington Foreclosure Fairness Act – Referral to Mediation Process In 2011 Washington and passed the Washington foreclosure fairness act to help homeowners who are facing foreclosure.  This program was designed to help homeowners and their lenders reach a resolution about foreclosures or other possible options for the homeowners. Homeowners must be referred to Mediation by […]