A potential client writes to our firm: Dear Anderson & Pittman: Good Morning. I have been discussing a deed transfer with my mother. Perhaps you can tell us if we even need to do a transfer of deed. I live in a home my mother owns and have paid the mortgage on the home from…
Our firm was recently contacted by a borrower who formerly took advantage of our free consultation on foreclosure prevention cases. The homeowner ultimately decided to allow his home to go into foreclosure and not fight for a short sale or other remedy. I don’t remember all the details why the decision was made to take…
Southeastern Virginia is blessed to have a relatively high percentage of military homeowners and therefore a higher percentage of homes than in most parts of the country with VA loans and therefore, thanks to the low down payment requirements for VA loans, a higher lingering inventory of “upside down” or “underwater” homes. Military homeowners…
The good news is that according to the Wall Street Journal the current temporary spending bill passed by the House of Representatives DOES have a provision to extend the Mortgage Debt Relief Act for another year! Call your Representative and thank them if you completed a Short Sale in 2014. The bad news is that…
