Everything you need to know about home loans in one place. Use our "frequently asked questions" section to learn everything about mortgages, refinancing, home equity lines of credit and more.
Mortgage forbearance is a payment relief option offered in many mortgage modification programs that involves the temporary delay or suspension of monthly mortgage payments for an agreed upon amount of time. In some cases, it can be a temporary reduction of the loan’s principal amount.
Read MoreThe Home Affordable Modification Program, or HAMP, was a U.S. government program designed to help homeowners avoid foreclosure by reducing their monthly mortgage payments. The program, which began in 2009 and expired on December 31st, 2016, was specifically implemented after the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis, in order to help struggling homeowners keep their homes.
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