Number of Americans in foreclosure drops 25 percent
Nearly six years after the start of the housing crisis, United States homeowners, including those in Mississippi, may finally be starting to stand on more solid footing. According to new data from Lender Processing services,
Error discovered in short sale coding
Homeowners who have negotiated short sales may be at risk of a more negative impact to their credit rating than they expected. An investigation revealed that the current credit scoring system does not have separate
Filing bankruptcy: Chapter 13 basics
When someone is overwhelmed by debt and trying to decide if they should file bankruptcy, they may not know if they should file Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. Chapter 7 bankruptcy is quickly resolved, the
Groups fight for continued foreclosure aid
Mississippi families facing foreclosure may be interested in the efforts of a diverse group of state, local and non-profit organizations. They are petitioning the Treasury Department for an extension of the Home Affordable Modification Program
Timing for bad debt to be removed from a credit report
Residents of Jackson, Mississippi, who are faced with negative information on credit reports may wonder about how long these details will follow them. From a missed payment to a chapter 7 bankruptcy, an individual's credit score reflects
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