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Squat to own: Adverse possession going mainstream?
Can’t afford a house? That’s not stopping some people from snagging their dream home through an old real estate law known as adverse possession. Whether you call them squatters or trespassers, people who dwell in abandoned or unclaimed properties can eventually earn ownership through tenants’ rights. In general, laws ...
What is mortgage forgiveness?
The current housing market is full of foreclosed homes and properties that have plummeted in value. In fact, it has been reported that the real estate market has a negative equity gap of about $3.7 trillion, with millions of homeowners underwater on their mortgage loans. The good news is that ...
For sale: The Great One's home
If you want to live like the Great One, but don't have the last name of Gretzky, you now may have a chance. For just under $15 million, Wayne Gretzky's Thousand Oaks, CA home can be yours.
10 financial secrets of happy moms
I've been known to be a bit of a complainer about my family's financial situation. With my husband out of work and my freelance income in constant flux, my household exists in a permanent state of financial anxiety. At least we're in good company: it seems like all our friends are ...
Mortgage rates fall to record lows
Rates for the 3-year and 15-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to record lows. US foreclosure filings fell to the lowest levels since 2007.
Disabled man fighting BofA over erroneous statements
Robert Galanida, paralyzed from the shoulders down, has been going back-and-forth with Bank of America over his mortgage for more than two years.
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