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Foreclosures in Indiana on the Rise

Sawin & Shea

With the COVID-19 foreclosure moratoriums over, housing foreclosures are once again on the rise nationally. In fact, in September of 2023, we saw home foreclosures on the rise by a whopping 18.4% Foreclosures in Indianapolis have also been increasingly more common. from this time last year.

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Bankruptcy vs. Foreclosure

Sawin & Shea

When you are struggling to pay your bills, there may come a point where you are faced with deciding between bankruptcy vs foreclosure. If you are facing foreclosure or bankruptcy, the best way to determine which choice is right for you is to speak with an experienced bankruptcy attorney. Bankruptcy vs. Foreclosure: Which is Worse?

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Will a Loan Modification Stop Foreclosure?

Sawin & Shea

There are few life events as stressful as a foreclosure. However, there are ways to prevent foreclosure, even if you can’t afford your mortgage payments. In this blog, we’ll share details about loan modification, who is eligible, how to obtain one to stop foreclosure, and how a lawyer for foreclosure can help.

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Understanding Indiana Foreclosure Laws

Sawin & Shea

When an Indiana homeowner is unable to make their mortgage payments, the lender eventually starts a foreclosure. The foreclosure process, if left to proceed, ultimately results in the house being sold off to settle all or part of the debt. Here are the important things you should know about Indiana’s foreclosure laws.

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Free $20,000 to Avoid Foreclosure!

Albuquerque Law

Are you facing foreclosure? If eligible, the free money can be used to help pay for past due payments on your mortgage, utility bills, property taxes and homeowner insurance, as well as assistance with a possible decrease in the amount owed on a mortgage in order to prevent or avoid foreclosure.

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Buyer’s Remorse: Vacating a Foreclosure Sale You Won by Mistake

Jimerson Firm

Did you win a foreclosure sale, only to find out later that you did not get what you thought you were bargaining for? Florida Courts have held that a foreclosure sale may be vacated and set aside on equitable grounds due to surprise, accident, or mistake imposed on complainant, and/or irregularity in the conduct of the sale.

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Serving a Defendant in a Residential Foreclosure Action by Publication

Jimerson Firm

A residential mortgage foreclosure action is initiated in Florida by filing a verified complaint with the appropriate court. It is important for the plaintiff to check the local rules in the county where the foreclosure action is filed to determine if there are any procedural requirements. 49.08, Fla. 1)(c), Fla.