Facing foreclosure? How a housing counselor (Mamdani's former gig) can help

… stave off foreclosure after they experienced financial distress and failed to make mortgage payments Its work that … homeowner it doesnt mean that its an easy process Theres so much complexity especially regarding the mortgage and … endorse candidates or campaigns she said she understands how the work of foreclosure prevention could inspire someone …

By Celia Young |November 17, 2025 - 10:00AM
Mayor Adams is bringing the tax lien sale back. Here’s how to get your property off the list

If youre an owner who has fallen behind on your bills for … go after you for the inflated amount If you do not pay you can ultimately lose your property in a foreclosure auction … our most vulnerable … Phone book for speculators … One change Segal would like to see is to end the public release …

By Jennifer White Karp |May 16, 2025 - 9:30AM
How to slay a zombie second mortgage and protect yourself from foreclosure

… lifetime when they open their mail and find out that a debt buyer is initiating legal action or starting a foreclosure … to use smaller down payments or avoid them completely Debt buyers are now coming after these second mortgages that … regular statements about their real estate loans thanks to federal regulations that have been modified into The Know …

By Jennifer White Karp |July 9, 2024 - 9:30AM
Dealing with a scam, deed theft, or foreclosure? NY’s Homeowner Protection Program can help

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By Celia Young |February 12, 2024 - 9:00AM
Zombie houses: Inside NY's effort to release derelict properties from legal limbo

In New York Citys feverish real estate market you may be surprised … zombies the team chose 10 cases to litigate where loan servicers failed to remediate code violations These were …

By Jennifer White Karp |March 30, 2022 - 12:30PM