Amy Loftsgordon
Attorney · University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Avoiding Property Reassessment Scams
Avoid this scam if you want the county to reassess your home and lower your property taxes. ... READ MORE
What Is a Suspense Account on a Mortgage?
A mortgage “suspense account” holds money when a borrower pays more or less than the monthly amount due. ... READ MORE
Can I Get Help With My Mortgage If I Lose my Job?
If you lose your job through no fault of your own, you might be able to get help making your mortgage payments from the government or your lender. ... READ MORE
Federal Laws That Protect Homeowners From Foreclosure
Federal law protects homeowners who are struggling to make their mortgage payments and facing possible foreclosure. ... READ MORE
How Can I Stop a Foreclosure on Business Property?
If you're behind in the payments for your commercial real estate loan, you might be able to work out a way to prevent the foreclosure. ... READ MORE
Iowa Deficiency Judgment Laws
In Iowa, a bank may generally get a deficiency judgment—but not under certain circumstances. ... READ MORE
South Dakota Deficiency Judgment Laws
In South Dakota, you might have to pay a deficiency judgment after a judicial foreclosure or nonjudicial foreclosure, but not a voluntary foreclosure. ... READ MORE
New Hampshire Deficiency Judgment Laws
If you go through a foreclosure in New Hampshire, the bank might come after you for the "deficiency." ... READ MORE
If I Lose My Home to Foreclosure, Can I Get It Back?
In some states, homeowners can get their home back after a foreclosure sale during a redemption period. ... READ MORE
Illinois Deficiency Judgment Laws
Find out how and under what circumstances a bank can get a deficiency judgment against a foreclosed homeowner in Illinois. ... READ MORE