Tag Archives: loan modification
New Software Helps Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure
Stephfan Nurse created a software solution to help home loan modification applicants get approved
The Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) was created to help struggling homeowners keep their homes…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
Make Your Mortgage Affordable
Improve your chances of getting approved for a home loan modification
Kimberly Whitehead was just a week shy of seeing her foreclosed one-bedroom condominium in Atlanta…
By Carolyn M. Brown
Your House is a Home—Not an ATM
Although property can serve as a valuable wealth-building too, it also serves a practical purpose�it's where you live
The nation may be in recovery mode but millions are still stuck in a financial…
By Earl "Butch" Graves Jr.
Don’t Walk Away
Weigh the pros and cons before you walk away from your home
Until recently, owning a home was the wealth-building move. These days, many homeowners are contending…
By Tara-Nicholle Nelson
Bank of America Offers Bailout to Homeowners
Plans to extend $3 billion in loan forgiveness to 45,000 homeowners struggling to stay afloat
If you have a mortgage with Bank of America, and you’re extremely underwater, you just…
By Sheiresa Ngo
Money Matters: Should I Ditch My Home?
Maintain your mortgage payments (if you can) even if you're "underwater"
I don’t have equity in the home I bought three years ago. When is it…
By John Simons
For Loan Modification, Don’t Fall Behind
You don't have to become delinquent to get help
When Jamie Arthur heard about President Barack Obama’s Making Home Affordable plan, a sense of…
