http://forecloseaid.com/blog Home Foreclosure News and Announcements Sun, 04 Jan 2009 10:09:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Michael O. asked: I have a friend whose house in in foreclosure. Even before it was filed he started getting cards and letters from people saying they could "help"? How do these people get your name in the first place? What do they have to offer? Is it ... http://forecloseaid.com/blog/stop-foreclosure/how-do-foreclosure-buyers-get-the-names-of-people-in-foreclosure-or-preforeclosure juicyfruit asked: I'm interested in buying a home in foreclosure, but I don't know what the different stages are or what they mean. I've seen "notice of default", "real estate owned", "notice of foreclosure sale", and "pre-foreclosure." Can someone please tell me the stages (from beginning to end) ... http://forecloseaid.com/blog/stop-foreclosure/what-are-the-different-stages-of-foreclosure-and-what-do-they-mean Some homeowners facing foreclosure are being victimized by people who promise to help but instead steal their money, The Arizona Republic reported. The newspaper said state officials are receiving a growing number of complaints about individuals and companies that offer to negotiate a better rate or loan for the homeowner ... http://forecloseaid.com/blog/stop-foreclosure/scams-add-to-foreclosure-woes-usa-today COLUMBUS -- Attorney General Nancy Rogers has announced the details of a final settlement with Countrywide Financial Corporation that will benefit Ohio homeowners. Go to Source [random-quote] http://forecloseaid.com/blog/stop-foreclosure/ohioans-eligible-for-foreclosure-relief-port-clinton-news-herald Auto dealers Tom and Matt Weaver got another reprieve from foreclosure Friday when the sale of their former Grass Valley facility was postponed. Go to Source [random-quote] http://forecloseaid.com/blog/stop-foreclosure/weaver-auto-auction-is-postponed-the-grass-valley-union The $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program was originally intended to purchase troubled mortgages and securities to stem the flow on foreclosures. However, in a U.S. Congressional committee hearing, Secretary Henry Paulson of the Treasury Department has announced that the fund would be more beneficial to the nation by investing ... http://forecloseaid.com/blog/buying-foreclosures/tarp-pullout-on-foreclosures-purchases-attracts-hedge-fund-manager wisdom asked: I will be ok in 3-6 months. I can keep up with my bills but I need to catch up. Due to a host of unforseen circumstances, death of a family member, divorce, pregnancy and a bogus loan officer, I am in a critical situation.I have a business ... http://forecloseaid.com/blog/stop-foreclosure/is-there-anyone-willing-to-help-me-save-my-home-from-foreclosure-i-need-2000000 With the mortgage crisis caused by the mortgage blowup that has been brought about by increasing number of foreclosure properties, lenders and government agencies have found out that loan modifications are a mixed benefit for them, and it is the best possible solution for the banks and the consumers. Loan modifications ... http://forecloseaid.com/blog/buying-foreclosures/loan-modifications-to-stop-foreclosure-does-it-really-give-a-mixed-benefit-to-lenders The board of trustees of struggling Conneaut Lake Park is considering legal action to stop possible foreclosure on the Crawford County recreational facility. Go to Source [random-quote] http://forecloseaid.com/blog/stop-foreclosure/conneaut-lake-park-tax-liens-sold-pittsburgh-tribune-review JPMorgan Chase Bank has asked a Cook County Circuit Court judge to stop Glenview from demolishing a house on the 700 block of Surrey Lane. Go to Source [random-quote] http://forecloseaid.com/blog/stop-foreclosure/updated-1231-lender-asks-court-to-stop-homes-razing-glenview-announcements