CHICAGO -- You may be one of about 3.5 million Americans already in a forbearance on your mortgage, but what if you need an extension? Or what if you want to start paying again? "This is home, Villa ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Need help with your mortgage payments during the pandemic? Federal laws were recently passed during the pandemic to help homeowners get a break on federally backed mortgages. However, ...

While clearly resembling the COVID-19-era forbearance framework, the California Mortgage Forbearance Act goes further than the CARES Act and also governs the back-and-forth interactions between the ...

California homeowners delaying mortgage payments due to wildfires face increased bills as forbearance ends.

Loss mitigation is a collaborative process between borrowers and mortgage servicers to prevent foreclosure. It involves various strategies to help homeowners manage their mortgage payments and avoid ...

On September 22, the governor of California signed into law AB 238, the Mortgage Forbearance Act, to provide relief to homeowners affected by several January 2025 wildfires. The Act authorizes ...

If your home is destroyed in a flood, you'll still need to make mortgage payments as usual. You can request a disaster forbearance to get relief from mortgage payments for a period of time. Check out ...