by RealtyBizNews | Sep 24, 2020 | financial assistance, financial crisis, homeowners, Mortgage, mortgage forbearance, pandemic, Real Estate News
Research shows that a little over a million homeowners who are at least 30 days past due on their mortgage payments haven’t entered into a mortgage forbearance program or engaged with their lender about some other form of assistance. Forbearance agreement papers with...
by RealtyBizNews | Apr 1, 2020 | financial assistance, foreclosure relief, foreclosures, Freddie Mac, homeowners, mortgage aid, Real Estate News, scam
Scammers are reportedly targeting homeowners with fake offers of financial aid at a time when many are struggling to pay their mortgages due to the coronavirus outbreak. In one example, Freddie Mac last week warned of a new scam that saw borrowers receive fake calls...
by RealtyBizNews | Jan 31, 2020 | financial assistance, First time buyers, Mortgage, Real Estate News
A third of first time buyers have been forced to ask their families or friends for financial assistance in order to buy a home, the National Association of Realtors has revealed. Some 27% of first time buyers surveyed said they’re received a cash gift from family or...