Loans

Are there Pros and Cons to a Mortgage Loan Modification in New York?

by Michael H. Schwartz
Mortgage loan modification form with eyeglasses on top.

Applying for a mortgage loan modification is a big decision that could have significant implications for your family’s financial future. When you are considering your options for getting your finances back on track, it is best to take stock of …

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In New York, How Many Times Can I Modify My Mortgage?

by Michael H. Schwartz
Two men discussing mortgage loan modification.

For struggling homeowners, getting a mortgage loan modification can at first seem like a lifeline. Unfortunately for some, however, even the new, modified rate might be too much to pay, especially if further financial disaster strikes later on. I’m sure …

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What Is the Difference Between a Loan Modification and Refinancing?

by Michael H. Schwartz
Woman staring at the loan modification form.

If you are struggling to make your monthly mortgage payments, there are options available to you. While many people are familiar with the concept of refinancing their home, some are not aware that they might also be able to modify …

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What Is a Loan Modification and How Does It Work?

by Michael H. Schwartz
Woman watching on her monitor the mortgage loan modification form.

In simple terms, a loan modification is just like it sounds. It is a negotiation with your mortgage lender to create a new agreement that modifies the original terms of your mortgage. If you have a long-term inability to pay …

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What You Need to Know About the Mortgage Loan Modification Process

by Michael H. Schwartz
Foreclosure lawyer White Plains NY can help you

If you’re facing foreclosure, you’re probably looking for options – and a mortgage loan modification might be one choice on the menu. In a mortgage loan modification, one or more of the requirements of a loan are changed so that …

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