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Here Are Our 8 Best Tips for Selling a House in the Winter
Selling your home in the winter might not have been your first choice. But whether you need to move for a new job, you’re downsizing, or you’ve run into an unexpected circumstance that requires you to get your house on the market now, know that you can still sell your...
Avoiding Foreclosure Around the Holidays
Foreclosure is always a frightening prospect, but it’s especially stressful during the holiday season. Unfortunately, it’s common for many families to miss mortgage payments around this time of year because there are so many financial stresses, from buying gifts and...
What Are Tax Liens and Tax Levies?
Navigating the ins and outs of taxes can be a challenge, with various terms and concepts that often seem more like cryptic codes than understandable information. Among these terms, "tax liens" and "tax levies" stand out as complex yet crucial aspects of the taxation...
Here’s How To Lower Property Taxes
Owning a property is a significant achievement, but with it comes the responsibility of paying property taxes. Property taxes contribute to funding local services and infrastructure, but they can also put a strain on your finances. The good news is that understanding...
Do Unpaid Taxes Affect Credit Scores?
When it comes to managing finances, it’s easy to focus on paying bills on time, reducing debt, and maintaining a good credit score. However, one aspect that is often overlooked is the impact of unpaid taxes on creditworthiness. The relationship between taxes and...
What Does It Mean To Be Delinquent on Property Taxes?
One of the commonly overlooked expenses of owning a home is property tax. Whether you’re unsure of when property taxes are due in your area or forgot to pay them, falling delinquent on property taxes could lead to additional expenses or even losing your home. Despite...
How Many Mortgage Payments Can I Miss Before Foreclosure?
Although missing a few mortgage payments is likely to put your home at risk for foreclosure, it doesn’t mean you’re entirely out of options. First, you need to avoid panicking. There is a strong possibility that if you’re asking yourself, “How many mortgage payments...
Pros and Cons of Buying a Foreclosed Home
When you’re in the market for a new home, a traditional purchase may not always be the best option. Foreclosed home sales often present unique opportunities for home buyers and flippers, but they may also have some risks. If you’re considering a non-traditional...
The Michigan Foreclosure Process
The Michigan foreclosure process may seem difficult to understand, but once you have a few pointers, the process is relatively easy to navigate. The process has specific phases or steps and follows a pretty specific timeline. We’re here to help walk through it. ...
What Happens If I Don’t Pay Property Taxes?
While paying your property taxes is important, sometimes your income doesn’t allow you to pay all or any of these fees. But just because you miss one or two payments doesn’t mean you immediately go into foreclosure. There are still opportunities for you to pay the...
Foreclosure Solutions: What’s the Best Way To Keep My Home?
Are you facing foreclosure? We know this can be extremely stressful and scary for any homeowner. If you’re trying to figure out if there’s any way you can keep your home, you’re in luck. Thankfully, there are some things you can do to avoid the foreclosure from going...
How Long Does Foreclosure Stay on Your Credit Report?
Have you experienced foreclosure? Whether recently or far in your past, you may wonder how long a foreclosure stays on your credit report. While a foreclosure does remain on your credit report for some time, that doesn’t mean it will never go away. The harm caused by...
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