Foreclosure can be complicated, especially if your homeowner’s or property owner’s association is foreclosing. New Jersey is a super lien state, which impacts lien priority in foreclosure. If you live in a condominium or house with an HOA or POA and are behind on payments or facing foreclosure, lien priority will come into play during…
Commercial property foreclosure is very different from residential property foreclosure. Few attorneys will work with defendants of commercial foreclosures because there are very few avenues to defend against one. Depending on the specifics of your situation, there may not be much you can do to fight a commercial foreclosure. However, at Denbeaux & Denbeaux Law,…
Bankruptcy is often talked about as a “simple” solution to issues with money or debt. While bankruptcy can be an option, it shouldn’t be your first choice in every financial situation. Bankruptcy isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution, especially if you want to avoid foreclosure. There are many negative consequences or side effects of filing for bankruptcy….
If you’re struggling with mortgage payments, it’s important to be on guard against fraud. There are many different ways that people or companies may try to take advantage of homeowners in difficult financial situations. You should educate yourself on common mortgage forbearance fraud tactics so you know what to be on the lookout for and…
Facing foreclosure can be stressful and overwhelming. Foreclosure has specific processes and procedures that can be confusing if you’re unfamiliar with foreclosure, one of which is a streamlined foreclosure process. A streamlined foreclosure is a specific process that can be difficult to navigate and speeds up the foreclosure timeline. An attorney can help you work…
Going through a divorce can be stressful. Divorce can overlap with home ownership issues and create mortgage issues or lead to foreclosure if you’re not attentive to what’s going on during your divorce or separation. If you’re facing divorce, you need to understand your mortgage situation and how to avoid foreclosure, especially if you’re facing…
Having legal difficulties over the ownership or responsibility of a property can be difficult and stressful. Owning a property with others can bring unique challenges and legal proceedings. Property disputes can be stressful, especially if there’s a mortgage on the property. In some cases, a property partition lawsuit may be your best option to avoid…
A default judgment is one option available to lenders who are pursuing foreclosure. Default judgments are an accelerated foreclosure process that moves faster than traditional foreclosures. If you’re facing foreclosure, a foreclosure attorney can work with you to explain all of your options to avoid foreclosure and keep your home. Contact Joshua Denbeaux today to…
Staying on top of your mortgage payments can be difficult, especially if you’re facing unexpected financial hardships. Unexpected expenses or a loss of income could temporarily prevent you from making your mortgage payments. The idea of missing a mortgage payment can be stressful. It’s understandable that you may have questions about your risk of foreclosure…
A real estate-owned property is one potential outcome for a home in the foreclosure process. If you are facing foreclosure, your home could end up as a real estate-owned property. It’s understandable that you might have questions about real estate-owned properties and how they work. Foreclosure is a big deal. If you’re facing foreclosure on…