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Foreclosure is a legal process in which a lender claims possession of property belonging to a borrower, who has stopped making payments to the lender. In the United States the term is used for a forced sale of the property used as the collateral for the loan.
Formally, a mortgage lender (mortgagee), or other lienholder, obtains a termination of a mortgage borrower (mortgagor)’s equitable right of redemption, either by court order or by operation of law (after following a specific statutory procedure).
While the housing market is rebounding, many people in Houston are still struggling to make their mortgage payments.
If you’re underwater on your home, or having trouble keeping up with your monthly mortgage payments, you could be fearful that your mortgage provider is going to foreclose.
Thankfully, there are a number of things that you can do to avoid foreclosure in Houston. It’s important to remember that moving quickly is absolutely paramount, and could save your credit rating and your home.
So lets dive in on a couple quick tips on possibly how to avoid foreclosure in Houston with your home.
Many people simply give up and walk away from their home. There are even areas of Houston have begun to resemble ghost towns, as the economy has impacted residents significantly.
Detroit is a prime example of what can happen when people abandon their homes.
This can be stressful situation, but it’s extremely important to keep your wits about you. A foreclosure will have a huge negative impact on your credit score, and likely prevent you from purchasing a home for years to come. If you sell your home, you could leave a portion of the loan unpaid, and the lender could pursue legal action against your for the unpaid portion.
While it’s extremely stressful, you do have options:
We understand that the possibility of losing your home can be stressful. You aren’t alone. Citizens all over Houston are going through the same troubles. Foreclosure can have a lasting effect on your financial life, and it’s important to move quickly and take advantage of any options available. You could save both your credit rating and remain in your home.
We may be able to help you avoid foreclosure… connect with us today and lets discuss your situation. We don’t charge any fees… we’ll evaluate your situation… and present you your options so you can move forward and get this foreclosure behind you.