Short Sale Nightmare

HORROR stories abound across Foreclosure Nation. But once in a while, a new one comes along to remind us just how dysfunctional our mortgage market is. Read more . . .

Living with a foreclosure threat: Single mom keeps faith

Living with a foreclosure threat: Single mom keeps faith

Karen Simmons, 45, a single mother with of two sons from Teaneck, is one of the 3 million Americans whose homes are now in foreclosure. Read more . . .

Complaints Against Lenders

The NY Times has an interesting article about filing complaints against lenders. While it may make a homeowner feel better to vent, I doubt that this will help them get a loan modification or defend a foreclosure action. An experienced attorney will have a much better chance of success than a complaint filed with the government.

Mortgage Registry Muddles Foreclosures

The NY Times is reporting on another messy MERS case. Here is the story.

Success! Lanin Law P.C. Obtains Another 2% HAMP Mortgage Loan Modification

For those who may be curious about what a loan mod actually looks like once it is approved, here is an agreement we worked out for one of our clients with Chase to save his home and reduce his mortgage payments and interest rate. This is redacted to maintain confidentiality.

If you have any legal questions or need help with a loan modification, please contact Attorney Scott Lanin at (212) 764-7250 x 201 or use the contact form in the right sidebar.

Success! Lanin Law P.C. Obtains Another 2% HAMP Mortgage Loan Modification

For those who may be curious about what a loan mod actually looks like once it is approved, here is an agreement we worked out for one of our clients with Chase to save his home and reduce his mortgage payments and interest rate. This is redacted to maintain confidentiality.