Foreclosure Article
Did you know the Arizona Attorney General’s Office has a wide range of statewide assistance programs funded through the national mortgage settlement that could benefit you or people you know?
~Zero interest, zero payment, forgivable loans from the AZ Mortgage Relief Fund to help with: past due payments due to a hardship, principal reduction, or refinance when a loan is going to become unaffordable due to a hardship or an interest rate increase.~Foreclosure prevention and financial literacy counseling by HUD-approved housing counselors.
~Free legal help with mortgage related issues for people at risk of or impacted by foreclosure.
~Relocation assistance for people who lost their home or were evicted due to foreclosure, or are facing a rent increase that will be unaffordable.
~Job training and employment services for people who lost their home or were evicted due to foreclosure.
~Funds for veterans with service-connected disabilities who can’t afford to make accessibility improvements and maintain their mortgage payment.
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I came across an abandon/foreclosed home and I would like to find out more about taking adverse possession of the property. What do I need to know about doing this? I need the pro's and con's, please! M
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I AM CURRENTLY RENTING A HOME THAT WAS IN FORCLOSURE BEFORE I MOVED IN AND KNEW NOTHING ABOUT. I SIGNED A 18 MONTH LEASE AND AFTER JUST TWO MONTHS, I HAVE TO MOVE OUT. IS THERE SOME LEGAL RIGHTS THAT I HAVE TO RECOUPE SOME OF MY MOVING EXPENSES AND DEPOSIT?
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I have a balloon payment due this November. And I believe my house isn't even worth what I owe at this point. Is someone willing to lend in these cases? Should I be shopping for a fefinance this early? I know we are negative, but we love our house and know it will rebound one day, just need to get through this hard time. Any idea's? Thanks, Tomm
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Can a bank foreclose on a house if multiple people are on the deed, but only one person is on the mortgage
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i rent a house that is going for auction. do i have to keep paying him rent or can i keep that months rent so i can move out. how long do i have to move when it is sold.
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I put my Fathers name on the Deed to my house in hopes of refinance. This fell through for many reasons. I am now pending a foreclosure. Will he be affected in any way with his name on the deed??
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In 2003 I losa a home to foreclosure.There was over 40,000 of equity in my home. After all debts & liens were paid off,10,000 in excess proceeds was put with the State Treasury of Arizona.How do I go about getting my money back from them?
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WHAT IS THE LAW THAT STOPS EVICTION BY BOTH THE NEW OWNER OF THE FORECLOSED EQUITABLE TITLE AND THE SERVICING BANK?
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I rent from a rental property management company, and today there was a "NOTICE OF TRUSTEE SALE" post on my door.The letter states that the house will be auctioned off in 2 months(11/13/2015), I'm unsure if I should stay or go before the auction, and if I go would I be at risk if I used the rent to move?
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my house was sold at auction today, I was not notified prior to the sale from my mortgage company. I chatted with another lawyer and he said that they should have posted something at my house 20 days prior to the auction, nothing was posted. is this legal?
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