The post How Does The Legal Process Affect My Ability to Sell My Probate Property? appeared first on SCHB
Probate codes, just like any other legal codes, differ from state to state. How your state will handle your probate property depends on a variety of factors. If you are the only clear heir and there is no debt left to the estate, the court may take a hands-off approach when it comes to the […]
The post Can I Safely Sell My Home Before a Foreclosure? appeared first on SCHB
Selling your home can prevent a foreclosure from becoming finalized, protecting your credit history and making it easier to secure a new mortgage in the future. Depending on how much you owe on your mortgage and how much your home is worth, selling may be a complete and profitable solution. Even in the worst case […]
The post What Does California Law Mean for My Foreclosure? appeared first on SCHB
Thanks to some merciful lawmakers, California residents are provided with certain protections under the law when their lender begins the foreclosure process on their home. These laws came into effect as the California courts’ response to the housing crisis, where many lenders were found at fault for forming unsuitable deals with home buyers. California doesn’t […]
The post What Will Foreclosure Do to My Credit Score? appeared first on SCHB
If you cannot avoid your foreclosure, you have good reason to worry about what will happen to your credit history. Whether you hope to purchase another home in the future, or you simply need to pass a credit check to get set up in an apartment, you’re probably nervous about what creditors will think when […]
The post How Does Declaring Bankruptcy Affect My Foreclosure? appeared first on SCHB
If you’ve never filed bankruptcy before, you likely have some misconceptions about what it entails. There are a lot of common misconceptions about how bankruptcy works, and you might be under the impression that bankruptcy will forgive the entirety of your mortgage. In reality, declaring bankruptcy will not prove to be the solution you’re expecting. […]
The post What Should I Do When I Receive My Foreclosure Notice? appeared first on SCHB
You may feel tempted to panic or procrastinate when you receive your foreclosure notice, but this is the worst possible route you can take. It’s perfectly normal to get upset, but every moment you spend distraught is a moment you could have spent investigating your options. Take a few deep breaths and attend to the […]
