Walk Away From Mortgage

New Tool For Underwater Borrowers

Loren Berlin | Posted 03.19.2012

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Do you owe more on your mortgage than your home is worth? If so, you are not alone. Nearly one out of every four Americans who has a mortgage is trapp...

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A Mortgage Isn't a Life Sentence

Dylan Ratigan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dylan Ratigan

Yesterday I spoke to someone who walked away from his mortgage, his home, and his $120,000 down payment after wrestling with the bank for months. The discussion was powerful and also hopeful.

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Walking Away: My Story

Zannah P. Becker | Posted 05.25.2011

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Zannah P. Becker

To me the differences in walking away from a mortgage and paying off credit debt are quite clear.

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Ryan Grim

HuffPost Readers: Have You Walked Away From Your Underwater Mortgage?

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011

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Between 11 and 15 million mortgages are currently underwater, meaning the home is worth less than the amount owed on it. For many people in that situa...

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Shahien Nasiripour

Don't Look Back: Major Players Continue To 'Walk Away' From Poor Mortgages

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 05.25.2011

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As underwater homeowners around the country despair over whether to keep paying their mortgages or just walk away, investors in the largest residentia...

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