Foreclosures are in a rise, Do not ignore the problem at hand.
Here are several items to take care of as soon as possible.
1. Do not ignore the problem at hand. The further you get behind, the more difficult it will be to bring your loan current and the more likely that you may lose your home.
2. Contact your bank or mortgage company as soon as you know that there may be a problem. Banks or mortgage companies do not want your home. Most of them have options to help you through difficult financial issues.
3. Be sure to Open all correspondents and respond to all mail from your bank, Mortgage Company or lender you are affiliated with. The first notices that you may receive will normally offer good information about preventing foreclosure of your property. If you wait later the mail may include notice of pending legal action against you. If you do not open your mail it will not be an excuse in foreclosure court.
4. Be sure you know your mortgage rights. All mortgage companies are different. Find all of your loan documents and read them so that you will know what your lender may do if you can not make your payments on time. Learn about the...