Is It Worthwhile to Settle an Underwater Second Mortgage in New York?
Once a primary mortgage is underwater (i.e., the payments left on the mortgage are higher than the total value of the house), the second creditor holding the second (or higher) mortgage is in a precarious situation. At this point the homeowner has plenty of options in this situation, including discharging it in bankruptcy and then …
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