Articles by Rene Bermudez
What Is a Deed-in-Lieu of Foreclosure?
July 8, 2022
A deed in lieu of foreclosure involves a homeowner transferring ownership of their house to their mortgage lender instead (“in lieu”) of going through the... read more
How (and When) to Pay Off Your Mortgage Early
July 5, 2022
When you take out a mortgage, especially one with a 30-year term, it can feel like you’ll never reach the finish line of owning your... read more
What is a Land Contract and How Does It Work?
June 21, 2022
A land contract is a way to buy and sell real estate without involving a bank or other third-party lender. The seller finances the purchase,... read more
What Is a Foreclosure and How Does It Work?
June 1, 2022
Part of what defines a mortgage loan, and differentiates it from other loan types, is that the house you buy with it can be repossessed... read more
What to Know About Mortgage Default
May 31, 2022
If you can’t make on-time payments on your home loan, you risk entering mortgage default — this occurs when you fail to meet the obligations... read more