Category: Foreclosure

Stopping Foreclosure with Bankruptcy

If you fall behind on your mortgage payments, and the lender has accelerated the loan and begun foreclosure proceedings, a Chapter 13 bankruptcy is often the only realistic way to save your home from foreclosure. Unless you can come up…

Can a Second Mortgage Foreclose on my Home?

In theory, the answer is, yes. A junior mortgage, such as a HELOC or other second or third mortgage, can foreclose in Massachusetts.  There are additional procedures for the foreclosure of junior (second, third, etc.) mortgages that are different than…