HAMP Mortgage Modifications
HAMP Mortgage ModificationsTo watch today’s video blog, please click on the link below: http://youtu.be/28MzOIkq3Ws Elliot S. Schlissel is a foreclosure defense attorney. He and his associates have...
View ArticleBank’s Bad Faith When Negotiating Mortgage Modifications
Bank’s Bad Faith When Negotiating Mortgage ModificationsTo watch today’s video blog, please click on the link below: http://youtu.be/Zj0VcXXNwl4 Elliot S. Schlissel is a foreclosure defense lawyer. He...
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Couple Receives a Million Dollar Award Against Bank of America
Couple Receives a Million Dollar Award Against Bank of AmericaNelson and Joyce Coniglio had received more than 700 collection calls during a 4 year period when they fell behind on their mortgage...
View ArticleLack of Standing Defense
Lack of Standing DefensePlease click on the link below to watch today’s video blog: http://youtu.be/Oybec1rH3kk Elliot S. Schlissel is a foreclosure lawyer who has been representing homeowners for more...
View ArticleMonetary Damages In a Countersuit Against the Bank
Monetary Damages In a Countersuit Against the BankPlease click on the link below to watch today’s video blog: http://youtu.be/ja5dxpyWpxg Elliot S. Schlissel is a foreclosure attorney. He and his...
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The Foreclosure Legal Process On A Step By Step Basis – Part I
The Foreclosure Legal Process On A Step By Step Basis – Part IFiling the Summons and Complaint The first step in the actual legal process in the court system involves the financial institution hiring a...
View ArticleMortgage Modifications for Second Mortgages
Mortgage Modifications for Second MortgagesPlease click on the link below to watch today’s video blog: http://youtu.be/2aXQzrC2Dkk Elliot S. Schlissel is a foreclosure defense attorney. He and his...
View ArticleMortgage Modifications
Mortgage ModificationsPlease click on the link below to watch today’s video blog: http://youtu.be/PY8ARn7m9nw Elliot S. Schlissel is a foreclosure defense lawyer in the Metropolitan New York area. He...
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Homeowner Sues Bank For Breach of Contract Regarding Temporary Mortgage...
Homeowner Sues Bank For Breach of Contract Regarding Temporary Mortgage ModificationHomeowner Lyo brought a breach of contract proceeding against Bank of America. Lyo had attempted to obtain a mortgage...
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Bank Sanctioned For Failure to Negotiate a Mortgage Modification In Good Faith
Bank Sanctioned For Failure to Negotiate a Mortgage Modification In Good FaithA foreclosure action was referred to Justice Genine Edwards who sits in Kings County. The lawsuit had been referred to her...
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Bank Punished For Negotiating In Bad Faith: Court Limits Their Interest Rate...
Bank Punished For Negotiating In Bad Faith: Court Limits Their Interest Rate to 2%Justice Debra Silber sitting in a Supreme Court foreclosure court in Kings County, New York recently had a case...
View ArticleWhat Happens When You Fall Behind On Your Mortgage?
What Happens When You Fall Behind On Your Mortgage?To watch today’s video blog, please click on the link below: http://youtu.be/jZT2uG0JdTI Elliot Schlissel is a foreclosure defense lawyer helping...
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Underwater Homes
Underwater HomesThe term “underwater homes” means the home is worth less than the amount owed on its mortgage. Another way of referring to a home that has a mortgage greater than its value is “negative...
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The Home Affordable Mortgage Program (“HAMP”) Does Not Work Well
The Home Affordable Mortgage Program (“HAMP”) Does Not Work WellPresident Obama established the HAMP program in 2009. The purpose of the program was to help 4 million mortgage holders who were in...
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Foreclosure Defense Advice for 2016
In many parts of the country, the real estate crisis which has caused the high rate of foreclosures is easing. Unfortunately, this is not the case in the Metropolitan New York area. There is expected...
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Loan Modifications: What Are They Really? Part: 2
The first step in obtaining a mortgage modification is for the homeowner to apply to their bank, loan servicing organization or the investor holding their mortgage for a modification. This requires...
View ArticleVideo: Mortgage Modification, Stay In Your Home!
Elliot discusses mortgage modification and how to stay in your home if you are facing foreclosure.
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Non-Bank Servicing Companies Creating Problems for Homeowners
Banks have been using non-bank servicing companies for the past few years. These servicing companies are not regulated by the modest consumer protections built into the National Mortgage Settlement...
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Foreclosure Help
The ownership of a single family home is the American dream. A foreclosure in effect destroys that dream. Families facing foreclosure are apprehensive with regard to how they will deal with this...
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Obtaining A Mortgage Modification
Mortgage modifications are designed to prevent homeowners from having their home sold at a foreclosure sale. Obtaining a mortgage modification is an important option homeowners facing foreclosure...
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