Facing Foreclosure? How Bankruptcy Can Help


SURRENDERING YOUR HOME IN BANKRUPTCY – Louisville Kentucky Mortgage Loans

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Many Americans fall behind on their mortgage payments. Some lenders and mortgage companies may be willing to work out deals with the homeowners, such as a short sale or loan modification. Most lenders are not. In that case, the lender will most likely begin the foreclosure process, as set out in the mortgage contract. The foreclosure process involves the creditor repossessing and usually selling the house at a public auction. The proceeds from that auction are used to repay the mortgage and any legal costs.

The foreclosure process takes time. Most creditors do not begin foreclosing until the homeowner is two to three months behind on their mortgage payments. This gives the homeowner some time to consider alternatives to foreclosure, such as a loan forbearance, short sale, or deed in lieu of foreclosure. Should all of these alternatives fail, bankruptcy may help in several different ways. So would contacting a

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Do bad debt or collections have to be paid off to get a VA loan approval in Kentucky


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Collections on Credit Report and How They affect a Kentucky VA Mortgage Loan Approval
 
Collection accounts are accounts for a debt that have been submitted to a collection agency by the creditor generally due to nonpayment. Below are general tips and guidance on what DU will require when collection accounts are reporting on a borrower’s credit report.
 
Accounts that are reported as past due but not yet turned over to a collection agency must be brought current. These past due accounts are not considered collection accounts.
 
Kentucky VA Mortgage Loan Guidelines Below for Credit and Collections:
 
 
Any collection account required by DU to be paid must be paid prior to or at closing.
Isolated collection account do not necessarily have to be paid off for loan approval.
Borrowers with a history of collection accounts should have re-established satisfactory credit in order to be considered a satisfactory credit…

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Mortgage Tips


Mortgage Tips

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Mortgage Tips.

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Tips to ensure your mortgage closes smoothly:

Credit Cards / New debt: Once you have applied for a mortgage, do not apply for new debt or credit cards, even if you do not plan to use them until after settlement. When you buy a home, you will undoubtedly buy items for that home; please wait until after you own the home!

Review your credit report: Be proactive in the process by thoroughly reviewing your credit report with me at the beginning of the process and report any inaccurate or missing information so that we can address it accordingly. What is missing on your report today could show up later and derail your closing.

Save everything: Save all of your bank statements, paystubs and credit card statements from time of application until closing. We may need them.

Do not pack your financial papers: Keep…

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