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Sept. 11, 2023

Navigating Foreclosure: Key Steps to Protecting Your Home and Future

Welcome to The Foreclosure Solutions Podcast, where we're dedicated to helping homeowners facing foreclosure find their path to financial stability and security. In this enlightening episode, we're joined by Rob Hytha, a seasoned expert from FIXNotes Studio, who delves deep into the intricate world of second mortgages and junior liens during foreclosure.

Rob brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table, shedding light on the often-misunderstood aspects of foreclosure. Discover why receiving a 1099-C or a 1099-A doesn't necessarily mean your debt is forgiven and how understanding the intricacies of secured debt can make a world of difference. Learn about the power of silence, how to navigate negotiations with second lien holders, and the importance of equity in your property.

If you're facing foreclosure or want to be prepared for any future challenges, Rob's insights will be your guiding light. Don't lose hope—explore your options, understand the nuances, and take proactive steps to secure your financial future. Tune in to this episode and share it with others who may benefit from Rob's expertise.

Key Takeaways:

  • Second mortgages and junior liens can have a significant impact on your foreclosure process—don't underestimate their relevance.
  • A 1099-C or 1099-A doesn't mean your debt is forgiven; it's an accounting function for the lender.
  • Communication is key—reach out to second lien holders to explore options and negotiate a resolution.
  • The power of silence can work in your favor—no lawsuit from the second lien holder means they might not have high expectations.
  • Understanding property equity is crucial; it determines the potential satisfaction of both first and second liens.

Join us on The Foreclosure Solutions Podcast to arm yourself with knowledge and strategies to successfully navigate the challenges of foreclosure. Remember, there's hope, and we're here to guide you every step of the way.

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Robert Hytha

CEO FIXNotes LLC

He's a husband and new father, a musician, skateboarding golfer (rarely at the same time), birdwatcher and student of life who has developed a deep expertise in distressed real estate debt. First introduced to non-performing loans (NPL) in 2011, he has been a full-time mortgage note entrepreneur ever since.

In 2017, FIXnotes.com was born out of the mission to democratize the secondary mortgage market and Rob continues to lower barriers to entry by offering education, community and opportunity. FIXnotes content has helped thousands of investors learn how to help borrowers while creating income for themselves – win/win!

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