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The Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007 was introduced in the United States Congress on September 25, 2007, and signed into law by President George W. Bush on December 20, 2007. This act offers relief to homeowners who would have owed taxes on forgiven mortgage debt after facing foreclosure. The act extends such relief for three years ...
Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Leslie Tayne, attorney and founder of Tayne Law Group in Melville, New York, says you’re eligible for a mortgage a few years after a Chapter 7 discharge of debt.
The Hope Now Alliance is a cooperative effort between the US government, counselors, investors, and lenders to help homeowners who may not be able to pay their mortgages. . Created in 2007 [1] in response to the subprime mortgage crisis, the alliance claims to have helped over 1 million homeowners avoid foreclosure through January
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (MERS) is an American privately held corporation. [1] MERS is a separate and distinct corporation that serves as a nominee on mortgages after the turn of the century and is owned by holding company MERSCORP Holdings, Inc., which owns and operates an electronic registry known as the MERS system, which is designed to track servicing rights and ...
Learn more: Repaying your mortgage after forbearance. If you need more help, connect with: Fannie Mae’s free disaster recovery counseling at 855-HERE2HELP (855-437-3243) or on Fannie Mae’s website
Bankruptcy waiting period. Foreclosure waiting period. Conventional loan. 4 years for Chapter 7 or Chapter 11 (2 years with exceptions); 2 years from discharge or 4 years from dismissal of Chapter 13
The homeowner must not have a previous HARP refinance of the mortgage, unless it is a Fannie Mae loan that was refinanced under HARP during March–May 2009. The homeowner must be current on their mortgage payments, with no (30-day) late payments in the last six months and no more than one late payment in the last twelve months.
A homebuyer grant is a type of down payment assistance that provides a one-time cash sum, often in the form of a no-interest second mortgage. The funds don’t have to be repaid. The funds don’t ...