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Financial decisions are often complex and difficult to make – especially when the fate of your home is involved. To help you and your family stay informed on issues relating to mortgage modification, debt obligations, and homeownership, the Maryland mortgage modification attorneys of Chaifetz & Coyle, P.C. have assembled the following list of articles. Please check back regularly for updated pages and other resources.

These articles are not intended to be or substitute for legal advice. For a consultation about your financial and legal options, contact Chaifetz & Coyle, P.C. at 443-546-4608.

• The Federal Loan Modification Plan
• When to File for Bankruptcy
• Avoid Mortgage Modification Scams
• Rebuilding Your Credit Score
• Documents Required for Foreclosure
• Partial Claims and Mortgage Modification
• Short-Sale and Avoiding Foreclosure
• Qualifying for Mortgage Modification
• The Dangers of No-Equity Home Loans
• Notice of Default
• How to Deal With Second-Home Mortgage Problems
• Financial Hardships and Loan Modification
• Rate Adjustments and Mortgage Modification
• Private Mortgage Insurance
• Adjustable Rate Loan Modification
• Mortgage Modification and Foreclosure
• What is a Short Sale?
• Why Refinance?
• What is a Mortgage Loan?
• Why Pay your Mortgage Off Early?
• What is Foreclosure?
• Understanding Your Credit Score
• Homeowner's Association
• Selecting a Mortgage Lender
• Retirement Property
• Building Home Equity
• Increasing Your Home Value
• Types of Bankruptcy
• Investing in a Home
• Purchasing a Home in a Different State
• Balloon Mortgages
• Understanding Mortgage Repayment Terms
• What is Prime Rate?
• Credit Score Basics
• Bridge Loans
• Credit Report Basics
• Common Mortgage Terms
• Adjustable Rate Mortgages
• The Fixed-Rate Mortgage
• The Importance of Escrow Accounts
• Foreclosure by Judicial Sale
• Hardship Letters