second mortgages

Dumping 2nd Mortgage Through Bankruptcy Is No Cake Walk

Dumping 2nd Mortgage Through Bankruptcy Is No Cake Walk

For anyone considering getting rid of their second mortgage in the manner described in yesterday’s post, bear in mind that it is by no means a painless process. One of our readers is a staff attorney for a Chapter 13 bankruptcy trustee, and he writes in with more details about what this process entails. [More]

Homeowners Exploiting Bankruptcy Loophole To Dump 2nd Mortgages

Homeowners Exploiting Bankruptcy Loophole To Dump 2nd Mortgages

Some homeowners are taking advantage of a little-known loophole in the bankruptcy law to get rid of their second mortgage and also avoid the pain of foreclosure, reports the San Jose Mercury News. Here’s how it works: [More]