Federal Government Extending Certain Mortgages to 40 Years

If you are a homeowner behind on your mortgage payments, you may be able to extend the term of your mortgage to 40 years under a federal program that began May 8, 2023. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will allow homeowners who are behind on payments on their Federal Housing Administration (FHA) […]

The CARES Act: Financial Relief for Homeowners and Renters During the Coronavirus Pandemic

The CARES Act provides Coronavirus financial relief checks from the US government during the coronavirus crisis. Picture of US dollar, US Treasury check and US Capitol building cash on the American flag.

Illness, job loss and other problems related to the current coronavirus pandemic have left many homeowners and renters unable to pay their mortgages or monthly rent payments. Fortunately, the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES), which took effect in late March, provides some welcome relief to homeowners, renters, and the owners of […]