A study from Lending Tree, the North Carolina-based lending exchange, shows that the state of Texas has the smallest percentage of residents looking to move out of state. Lending Tree examined records of home purchases and loans from all 50 states made in the...
How debt discharge and reaffirmation agreements work
The bankruptcy process is good for many things, but one of the most important aspects of this legal step is the discharge process. This is where your unsecured debts will be eliminated through the bankruptcy. You may think that when these debts are secured that there...
7 clues that a foreclosure may be coming
Despite the best-laid plans and dreams for the future, losing a home to foreclosure is a reality that many will face. In fact, 10,305,607 total housing units were foreclosed on in Texas just during August. What’s worse is that it’s possible that your...
How to bring your credit rating back from the brink
Resurrecting one’s credit rating is one of the primary goals that bankruptcy debtors have. While it may appear insurmountable at the outset, it is actually possible to do so with careful maintenance of the credit opportunities that will come about. Believe it or...
Is an easement taking away the ease of enjoying your property?
If you purchased a home or property in Texas, it may surprise you to learn that there is an easement on your property. This issue could impact your ability to enjoy your property and use it as you wish, and fully understanding how an easement works could be...
More than a quarter in US don’t pay taxes on their side hustle
A recent survey found that about 69.8 million Americans are working a side hustle for cash under the table with taxes left unpaid. That's more than a quarter of the adult U.S. population doing things like driving for a ride-sharing company, selling art online, or...
