Posts Tagged ‘deed in lieu’

Max Gardner’s Consumer Defense Academy: Latest in Loss Mitigation – March 19th, Portland

Max Gardner’s Consumer Defense Academy: Latest in Loss Mitigation - March 19th, Portland

Learn the most up-to-date loss mitigation & legal strategies, based on new state & federal statutes that have dramatically changed the playing field.... (Continue reading)

I’m Betting We Get Extended Tax Relief on Forgiven Mortgage Debt for Christmas This Year

I’m Betting We Get Extended Tax Relief on Forgiven Mortgage Debt for Christmas This Year

Some are starting to worry about what is likely to happen if they let the Act’s tax relief provisions related to foreclosure avoidance expire. I simply don’t think there’s any real chance they won’t extend the Act for at... (Continue reading)

Fannie Mae Wants Consequences for Strategic Default

Fannie Mae Wants Consequences for Strategic Default

Fannie Mae hates strategic default. Then you say it’s bad for communities, Terrence, why do you think that’s the case? I mean… bad is a relative term, wouldn’t you agree. And, in terms of doing bad things... (Continue reading)

Short Sale Lease-Backs Make Total Sense – Fannie, Freddie and Servicers Are the Problem

Short Sale Lease-Backs Make Total Sense – Fannie, Freddie and Servicers Are the Problem

So, what’s not to love? Banks win by getting more for the property than would otherwise be the case. Investors win through earning a return that averages 15% on their investment. Banks win by getting more for the... (Continue reading)

SPOTLIGHT ON: The Law Offices of Kenneth E. Gertz

I’ve gotten to know Ken well over the last six months and I’ve had the opportunity to see how he works. First of all, Ken takes on a relatively small number of clients each month. He’s no assembly... (Continue reading)

Mortgages Over $1 Million Now Defaulting at TWICE the National Average

Mortgages Over $1 Million Now Defaulting at TWICE the National Average

Those words hold true whether you’re living in a three bedroom, two baths in Stockton, or a 7,500 square foot palace overlooking the ocean in Newport Beach. In fact, Bloomberg reported yesterday that mortgages over $1 million are now... (Continue reading)


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