Stop Foreclosure In Ohio

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In Ohio, you can stop foreclosure through loan reinstatement, modification, short sale, or deed in lieu. Free legal aid services like Ohio Legal Help can provide guidance. Consult a local attorney for personalized advice.

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My home is in active foreclosure and a default judgement has been filed. I want to reinstate the loan or look at other options that can stop the foreclosure
Hello ****, to provide you with the most accurate information, could you please tell me which state you are located in?
Ohio
In Ohio, you have several options to stop foreclosure:
- Loan reinstatement: Pay the total amount due, plus fees.
- Loan modification: Change the terms of your loan.
- Short sale: Sell your home for less than the loan amount.
- Deed in lieu: Voluntarily transfer ownership to the lender.
Please consult a local attorney for personalized advice.
I can’t afford a lawyer
I understand your situation, ****. In Ohio, there are free or low-cost legal aid services available. One such organization is the Ohio Legal Help (www.ohiolegalhelp.org). They can provide guidance on foreclosure issues.