Homeowners with Loan Modifications No Longer at the Mercy of Banks NJ Supreme Court unanimously rules a loan modification agreement is a permanent agreement and cannot be unilaterally altered by mortgage lenders WESTWOOD, NJ (August 15, 2017) – In a major victory for distressed NJ homeowners, the NJ Supreme Court reversed two lower court decisions and…
These are five areas that you should focus on for best outcomes if in foreclosure: communication, document management, records, time and finance management. When you retain Denbeaux & Denbeaux, you are retaining a team of individuals as advocates for your cause. In your foreclosure matter, that team is led by Joshua Denbeaux. Joshua will be…
The best time to get a consultation for foreclosure prevention is before you miss a mortgage payment. Many homeowners have told us that it is matter of pride that they maintain control of the situation. However, while they think that they have the situation under control, the loan servicer can be moving them closer and closer to…
As many of 94% do not answer a lawsuit related to foreclosure. The problem is people are scared and freeze up hoping the problem will go away. These people will lose their homes eventually because they didn’t even try, and they gave up. Fear can do that to people…but it doesn’t have to be that…
According to CoreLogic’s National Foreclosure Report New Jersey has a serious mortgage delinquency rate of 7.0% which is more than double the national average of 3.2% New Jersey leads the nation with the highest foreclosure inventory as a percentage of mortgaged homes, as well as the highest rate of serious delinquency, according to the CoreLogic National Foreclosure report for January 2016….
Why is this important? It is the idea that the best defense is to be able to be in control and have an aggressive offensive strategy. This applies to whether you are trying to stop a foreclosure, get a loan modification, or believe that you were subject to fraud. This is why this ruling is…
What is the NJ foreclosure process? The NJ foreclosure process is guided by the fact that New Jersey is a “judicial foreclosure” state. Click the button below to download the guide and learn more: This means that all foreclosure actions must be prosecuted by attorneys before judges in the court system. This structure is intended to…
In New Jersey, the trend in foreclosure litigation has been to narrow the defenses available to homeowners almost to the point of non-existence. In light of CFPB Director Richard Cordray’s recent remarks regarding “mandatory pre-dispute arbitration clauses”, Joshua Denbeaux explains how his firm combats this growing problem, by using federal laws enforced by the CFPB…
NJ law firm Denbeaux & Denbeaux says continued mortgage-servicing problems, such as breached loan modification agreements, play a major role in why the state leads the nation in foreclosures, and is the cause for the recent RealtyTrac report which revealed that NJ has highest foreclosure rate in the U.S. New Jersey consumer rights and foreclosure defense…
According to New Jersey law firm Denbeaux and Denbeaux, Congress buckling to pressure from industry lobbyists when recently passing H.R. 3192 the “Homebuyers Assistance Act” to give lenders immunity from loan origination abuses for several months, signals consumer’s rights at risk in the future. WESTWOOD, NEW JERSEY (PRWEB) OCTOBER 13, 2015 On Oct. 7, the House…