2022 Foreclosure Legal Updates

New York Passes Foreclosure Statute-of-Limitations Law

The Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act significantly restricts when the statute of limitations for a foreclosure may be reset or extended in New York.

Wells Fargo Must Compensate Consumers for Illegal Foreclosures

Wells Fargo must pay $2 billion to compensate consumers for illegal activities, including $195 million for unjust foreclosures.

$50M in Mortgage Relief Available to Delaware Homeowners

Eligible homeowners in Delaware can get up to $40,000 to pay overdue mortgage payments and other housing-related expenses.

$50M in Mortgage Relief Available to Iowa Homeowners

Eligible homeowners in Iowa can get up to $25,000 to make overdue mortgage payments and pay other housing-related expenses.

$50M in Mortgage Relief Available to North Dakota Homeowners

June 20, 2022. Eligible homeowners in North Dakota can get financial assistance to pay mortgage payments and cover other housing-related expenses.

$53M in Mortgage Relief for Homeowners in Utah

Eligible homeowners in Utah can get up to $25,000 to make mortgage payments and pay other housing-related expenses.

$128M in Mortgage Relief Available to Minnesota Homeowners

Eligible homeowners in Minnesota can get up to $35,000 to pay past-due mortgage payments and cover other overdue housing-related expenses.

$50M in Mortgage Relief Available to Wyoming Homeowners

Eligible homeowners in Wyoming can get financial assistance to pay mortgage expenses and other housing costs.

$123M in Mortgage Relief Available to Connecticut Homeowners

Eligible homeowners in Connecticut can get up to $30,000 to make mortgage payments and pay other housing-related expenses.

$72M in Mortgage Relief Available to Idaho Homeowners

Eligible homeowners in Idaho can get up to $50,000 to pay overdue mortgage payments and other housing-related expenses.

$280M in Mortgage Relief Available to Ohio Homeowners

Eligible homeowners in Ohio can get up to $25,000 to pay delinquent and future mortgage payments.

$50M in Mortgage Relief Available to Montana Homeowners

Eligible homeowners in Montana can get financial assistance to pay mortgage expenses, plus money for other housing costs.

$56M in Mortgage Relief Available to Homeowners in Kansas

Eligible homeowners in Kansas can get up to $35,000 to pay their mortgage payments and $10,000 for other housing expenses.

$50M in Mortgage Relief Available to South Dakota Homeowners

Eligible South Dakota homeowners can get a loan of up to $25,000 to pay their mortgage payments or a grant of up to $5,000 to pay utility costs.

$145M in Mortgage Relief Available to South Carolina Homeowners

If you qualify, you can get money from the state of South Carolina to pay your mortgage and other housing expenses.

$168M in Mortgage Relief Available to Indiana Homeowners

Learn how you might be able to get free money from the government through a COVID mortgage-relief program in Indiana.

$173M in Mortgage Relief Available to Washington Homeowners

Eligible homeowners in Washington can get up to $60,000 to make mortgage payments and pay other housing-related expenses.

$50M in Mortgage Relief Available to Homeowners in Alaska

You might be eligible to get money from a COVID mortgage-relief program in Alaska.

$92M in Mortgage Relief Available to Homeowners in Wisconsin

You might be eligible for financial assistance from the government through a mortgage-relief program in Wisconsin.

$676M in Mortgage Relief Available to Homeowners in Florida

You might be eligible to get up to $50,000 from the state of Florida to pay your mortgage and other housing expenses.

$842M in Mortgage Relief Available to Texas Homeowners

Learn how you might be able to get free money from the government through a COVID homeowner-relief program in Texas.

$138M in Mortgage Relief Available to Missouri Homeowners

Learn how you might be able to get mortgage help from a COVID-relief program in Missouri.

$55M in Mortgage Relief Available to Homeowners in New Mexico

Homeowners in New Mexico might be eligible for financial assistance from the government through a state-run mortgage relief program.

$242M in Mortgage Relief Available to Michigan Homeowners

February 14, 2022. You might be eligible for free money from the government (up to $25,000) through Michigan’s new COVID mortgage-relief program.

$325M in Mortgage Relief Available to New Jersey Homeowners

You might be eligible for financial assistance from the government to pay your mortgage and other housing-related costs.

$85M in Mortgage Relief Available to Kentucky Homeowners

Learn about Kentucky’s COVID mortgage-relief program.

$273M in Mortgage Relief Available to North Carolina Homeowners

Learn about North Carolina’s COVID mortgage-relief program.

$125M in Mortgage Relief Available to Alabama Homeowners

Learn about Alabama’s COVID mortgage-relief program.

$50M in Mortgage Relief Available to Nebraska Homeowners

Learn about Nebraska’s COVID mortgage-relief program.

$54M in Mortgage Relief Available to Arkansas Homeowners

Learn about a COVID mortgage-relief program in Arkansas. You might be eligible for up to $40,000 to pay your home loan and other housing-related costs.

$350M Available to Pennsylvania Homeowners Facing Foreclosure

Learn about Pennsylvania’s COVID mortgage-relief program. You might be eligible for up to $30,000.

$354M in Mortgage Relief Available to Georgia Homeowners

Learn how you might be able to get mortgage help through Georgia’s COVID homeowner-relief program.

$72M Available to Mississippi Homeowners Facing Foreclosure

Learn about Mississippi’s COVID mortgage-relief program.

$74M Available to Oklahoma Homeowners Facing Foreclosure

Learn about Oklahoma’s COVID mortgage-relief program.

$146M Available to Louisiana Homeowners Facing Foreclosure

You might qualify for financial assistance from Louisiana’s COVID mortgage-relief program.

$168M Available to Tennessee Homeowners Facing Foreclosure

Learn about Tennessee’s COVID mortgage-relief program.

$50M Available to Rhode Island Homeowners Facing Foreclosure

You might qualify for up to $50,000 from Rhode Island’s COVID mortgage-relief program.

New York's COVID Mortgage-Relief Program

Learn about New York’s COVID mortgage-relief program. You might be eligible for up to $50,000 to pay your home loan and other housing-related costs.

New York's Amended Foreclosure Laws

New York law now requires the lender to assert that it is the loan owner when starting a foreclosure and gives homeowners the chance to raise certain defenses to protect their homes.