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Three Good Reasons to Get Legal Advice about Bankruptcy Before Selling Your Home

The SINGLE best reason for people in Southern Colorado to get advice from a Colorado Springs bankruptcy lawyer before selling their home is to save money, possibly a great deal of money.  I’ll tell you ten ways to do so—three today and then the rest in my next couple of posts. 1.  Avoiding judgment liens: […]

Bankruptcy Can Stop the Foreclosure of Your Home

Both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 can help you save your home. Which one is better for YOU? You’ve probably heard that filing a bankruptcy stops a foreclosure. You may have also heard that Chapter 13—the repayment version of bankruptcy—can be a good tool for saving your home in the long run. Both statements are […]

The ARM Foreclosure Time Bomb is Ticking. Will it End with a Fizzle?

Does the recent increase in foreclosures signal the long-anticipated surge in defaults of adjustable-rate mortgages that were scheduled to reset their interest rates right about now? That’s a question that came to mind when I noticed the recent uptick in new home foreclosures. Option ARMs gave borrowers a choice of paying principal and interest, interest-only, […]

More Foreclosures Filed in August. Is a New Wave Coming?

In August, mortgage lenders started so many home foreclosures that the month-to-month increase was the biggest since August of 2007. For nearly a year the number of foreclosures has been relatively low as lenders have reacted to an explosion of challenges to the legality of their mortgage and foreclosure practices. But this new surge in […]

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