This article was first published on NerdWallet.com. If you’re struggling to make your monthly mortgage payment, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have a new loan modification program so your home stays out ...

A loan modification is often billed as a lifeline for homeowners in trouble. But if you ask Johnnie Jefferson, an 85-year-old resident of Richmond, TX, she’d tell you that a loan modification has ...

Consider a loan modification a lifeline for homeowners in trouble. If you've been hit with financial hardships that hamper your ability to pay the mortgage, there are options other than foreclosure or ...

Despite pressure on banks to work with struggling borrowers affected by the mortgage crisis, many homeowners still complain about delays, runarounds and lost paperwork as they try to modify their ...

Loan modifications are a long-term mortgage relief option for borrowers experiencing financial hardship, such as loss of income due to illness. A modification typically changes the loan’s rate, term ...

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If you’re seeking more affordable mortgage payments, a loan modification or a refinance could both help. Loan modifications ...

SALEM, Ore. - New laws passed by Oregon's state legislature may help ease the risk homeowners face when they use loan modification companies. The laws passed Jun 26, 2009. Many became effective ...

As interest rates decline in 2024, lenders who make home loans to Texas residents are seeing an uptick in loan modification requests. Although a “mod” for a conventional loan is straightforward, there ...

A loan program that can help with housing costs is flying under the radar in Berkshire County. The Home Modification Loan Program is a state-funded initiative that provides up to $50,000 in financing ...