2014-03-27 — bloomberg.com
``American Homeowner Preservation, a Chicago-based investment firm, purchased the mortgage for less than half of what Ragusa owed. Chief Executive Officer Jorge Newbery called the father of three in August with an offer: Pay $5,000 and the company will drop the foreclosure case and erase the more than $100,000 of unpaid principal and penalties amassed.
"They're a lot more flexible than a bank," said Ragusa, 48, who ran into financial trouble after losing his job in collections for a cable company in 2007. "They can work with you because they're a private company and they can basically set their own rules." ''
source article |
permalink |
discuss |
subscribe by:
|
RSS |
email 
Comments: Be the first to add a comment
add a comment | go to forum thread
Note: Comments may take a few minutes to show up on this page. If you go to the forum thread, however, you can see them immediately.