Category Archives: Foreclosure Attorney
You Received a Writ of Possession. Now What?
If you have received a writ of possession, unfortunately there is not much that can be done to save your home. A writ of possession is a court order to vacate your property because your home has been sold at a foreclosure auction. A sheriff will place a notice on your door, and come… Read More »
Avoiding a Short Sale to Keep Your Home | Kelley Kaplan & Eller
Short sales are a popular choice for homeowners looking to stay off foreclosure. However, they are not always the best choice. When a homeowner completes a short sale, he sells the home for an amount which is less than is owed on the mortgage. While this reduces the financial burden, there are other methods available… Read More »
Veterans Afforded Added Foreclosure Protections
Returning home from active duty is a challenge most Americans do not truly understand, so it is easy for military personnel to feel left to their own devices. Given the difficulty the transition presents, the government affords certain protections to service members in an effort to make the transition smoother. The Servicemembers Civil Relief… Read More »
Bringing Your Underwater Home Back to the Surface
When your mortgage is greater than your home’s market value, it is considered to be “underwater.” This means that if you want to sell your home, you need to cover the remainder of the mortgage yourself. If you are determined to keep your home, and you’re able to keep up with the payments, this… Read More »
The Yvanova Decision | Kelley Kaplan & Eller Foreclosure Attorneys
If you follow foreclosure law, you’re probably aware of an unprecedented decision recently made by the California Supreme Court. Even if you do not follow foreclosure law closely, you should be informed about the decision in Yvanova v. New Century Mortgage Corporation, as it’s one that could affect any of us down the line…. Read More »