Las Vegas is known for many things, including contributing to Nevada becoming the fastest growing state between 2000 and 2010. When we think of Las Vegas, we think of bright lights, casinos and money. Just a year ago, it was a good place to invest in real estate and flip houses, where buying low and … Read more
The last few years, the threat of bankruptcy and foreclosure has plagued many families across the country and many more face daily challenges to maintain their financial obligations. As news spreads about the drop in foreclosures for yet another consecutive month this fiscal year, many people are taking the news as a sign of hope … Read more
Underwater mortgage owners were given a life raft earlier this year in the form of a Federal Assistance Program. The Emergency Homeowners’ Loan Program (EHLP) was extended to families at risk of foreclosure. The program is designed to help homeowners that have experienced a significant reduction in income due to involuntary unemployment or underemployment. The … Read more
Many people facing financial hardships begin to feel trapped by, what seems like, a lack of options. As debt begins to add up and money becomes tight, finding a way out of your debts and protecting your assets can be overwhelming. For many people bankruptcy can provide the debt relief they need while also protecting … Read more
Texas bankruptcy attorneys have been quite busy over the last few years helping people save their homes from foreclosure. The economy hasn’t been kind to the housing market, and even the most affluent of neighborhoods have been riddled with foreclosure signs. Texas residents have been fighting diligently to maintain their homes and get caught up … Read more
Time is running out for families to take advantage of the latest federal program offering mortgage assistance. The Emergency Homeowner’s Loan Program (EHLP) is a federal aid program designed to help at risk homeowners facing foreclosure. The program is providing $1 billion in funding to over 27 states and the deadline for applications is July … Read more
With so many foreclosed properties for sale, many buyers are finding they can obtain a good deal on the purchase of a home. It’s true you can purchase a home under foreclosure for much less than fair market value, but purchasing a foreclosed home isn’t always the easiest process. Many times banks are strict … Read more
Driving around neighborhoods reveals “For Sale” signs on what seems like every street. There are plenty of homes that are available for lease, as owners are moving out to rent their home in hopes of making money to cover their high mortgage payments. The local housing market has been struggling for a few years, and … Read more
The number of homes entering foreclosure has continued to rise for the past few years. Despite having an economy that is slowly recovering from the recession, many Americans are still facing the compounding financial pressures of the past few years. Homes in every state are suffering the fate of foreclosure, which accounts for nearly one-third … Read more