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Foreclosure Information If you are behind in your mortgage payments, the thought of losing your home can be terrifying. Foreclosures are occurring at record rates. Homeowners fall behind on their mortgages for many reasons: sudden decreases in income due to the loss of a spouse; poor financial management which contributes to nonpayment of utility bills, service shutoffs and liens against the property; failure to perform necessary repairs and maintenance which make the property uninhabitable; second mortgage scams which make impossible demands on the homeowner's limited resources.
Your lender may be able to arrange a repayment plan based on your financial situation and may even provide for a temporary reduction or suspension of your payments. You may qualify for this if you have recently experienced a reduction in income or an increase in living expenses. You must furnish information to your lender to show that you would be able to meet the requirements of the new payment plan.
In some cases selling your property as quickly as possible can be your last option to ending foreclosure. Contact our foreclosure specialist for additional information.
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