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NAILTA supports another extension of the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act (MDRA) through 2015.  Why is this important? Several reasons: The law spares homeowners who receive principal reductions on their mortgages from being hit with hefty federal income taxes on the amounts…

To improve the customer experience, Bank of America has enhanced it's home retention application and document collection process in an effort to help customers explore all opportunities to resolve their mortgage delinquency. Changes to their home retention evaluation process have been implemented to support that commitment.

What has changed?

Application & document collection process:

A…

I have a short sale for a deceased single person with no significant other who passed away. The estate with no positive assets and actually a lot of debt, including $20K in child support, was left to his 2 kids. (He has been divorced for at least 10 years). A person (not ex wife) with no financial interest in the property and who did not inherit anything (except a headache) is handling the estate as the "Special Personal Representative". This person is married and doesn't even live in the…

The Wisconsin housing statistics are in for October of 2013. Here is an excerpt from what the Wisconsin Realtors® Association (WRA) had to say:

Wisconsin’s red-hot real estate market cooled in October, with sales of existing homes nearly identical to October of last year, according to the most recent housing report…

I am having some trouble with a possible short sale listing. The seller who brought me the property is only on the loan and not on title. I am needing some help to determine if I need to have the other people on title removed prior to moving forward with the short sale. Does anyone have any experience with this?

The government has not renewed the IRS 1099 rule yet.  No one knows if they are going to renew.  If you have a short sale pending to close it needs to close before the end of the year while the rule is still in place.

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Dear Potential Allied Partner,

Wanted to reach out to you with some exciting news and opportunity. As you may or may not know, our Team (Metro Associates) left our previous brokerage to join forces with HER Realtors.…

Does anyone have a good email address for Freddie Mac disputes?  I just sent one to

[email protected] but was notified that delivery failed.  Have a foreclosure date a week out, any assistance would be most helpful.  Thank you!

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac announced changes to their Servicing Guides aimed at helping more borrowers avoid foreclosure through short sales and deeds-in-lieu of foreclosure (DILs).

Some of the changes are to align with…