Foreclosed homeowners could owe ‘tens thousands of dollars’ to lenders

Currently, if a homeowner defaults on a mortgage used to purchase his or her home — known as a “purchase money mortgage” — the homeowner’s liability on the mortgage is limited to the property itself. Unfortunately, the original law did...

Loan modification dropouts rise

MORTGAGE HELP: To complete the program, borrowers have to make at least 3 payments on time and show much documentation. The number of homeowners dropping out of the Obama administration’s main mortgage assistance plan is growing, and is now almost equal to the...

Mother's Day History

The history of Mother’s Day is centuries old and goes back to the times of ancient Greeks, who held festivities to honor Rhea, the mother of the gods. The early Christians celebrated the Mother’s festival on the fourth Sunday of Lent to honor Mary, the...

Green Tip of the Week: Love that linoleum

If it’s time to change the break room floor, opt for linoleum instead of vinyl. Linoleum is made from all-natural resources, while vinyl is made from petroleum. County Properties, 23 years of brokerage experience, trust and a Member of the local Better Business...