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advisor explaining forbearance agreements, repayment plans and loan mods

When you’re having problems making your monthly mortgage payments, you might have a few options to negotiate with the lender to get current on your mortgage or make your payments more affordable. It’s important to understand the differences between a mortgage loan modification, forbearance agreement, and repayment plan, so you…

Books and a sign that reads "FDCPA"

Recently, the Eleventh Circuit court vacated a dismissal of a mortgage borrower’s complaint. In Daniels v. Select Portfolio Servicing, the plaintiff argued that the mortgage lender violated both the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and the Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA). Daniels argued the lender was asking for…