How a Chapter 13 Foreclosure Attorney Can Stop the Auction and Save Your NYC Home
Facing foreclosure in New York City can be terrifying. The thought of losing your home in a public auction, possibly after years of hard work and investment, can feel overwhelming. Many homeowners feel trapped once mortgage payments fall behind, especially as foreclosure notices and legal deadlines begin to pile up. But there’s good news: you […]
The Bank Wants Your Home — Bankruptcy Says No
You worked hard for your home. Now the bank wants to take it back.But here’s the truth: You don’t have to give up your keys — or your future. Thanks to New York’s powerful 2025 homestead exemption, you can keep your home in bankruptcy and slam the brakes on foreclosure. Whether you’re behind on payments […]
Should You File Bankruptcy Before or After Foreclosure in NY?
Foreclosure can feel like a fast-moving train heading toward disaster—but did you know filing bankruptcy at the right moment can stop it cold? If you’re in New York and facing foreclosure, timing is everything. At The Law Office of William Waldner, PC, we strongly advise: file bankruptcy before the foreclosure auction. Why? Because once the […]
NYC Foreclosures Are Skyrocketing. Is Your Home at Risk?
A recent report from PropertyShark revealed a troubling trend: foreclosures across New York City have surged by 87%. Behind that statistic are thousands of families facing the very real possibility of losing their homes. If you’ve fallen behind on your mortgage payments, you are far from alone. Rising living costs, higher interest rates, and lingering […]
Foreclosure: A Comprehensive Guide to Avoiding Losses
Avoid foreclosure with our comprehensive guide. Discover processes, state laws, bankruptcy options, and strategies to safeguard your real estate assets.
Avoid Foreclosure: Navigating Bankruptcy Protection
Explore how to avoid foreclosure bankruptcy. Learn about filing for bankruptcy, halting foreclosure, and regaining your financial control.
How Long Does Foreclosure Take in NYC?
How long does Mortgage Foreclosure take in NYC? An alarming number of my clients are going through foreclosure proceedings. The bank notices are often confusing and bank personnel are not helpful in explaining the situation. This leaves many people in the precarious position of not knowing what their options are and losing their ability to […]
Can Bankruptcy Stop the Bank From Foreclosing on NYC My Co-op?
Bankruptcy and Your Co-op In New York there are several different types of cooperatives, i.e., a co-op. The traditional co-op owner has shares of stock and a proprietary lease. This essentially boils down to having a membership with a right to lease in a particular apartment building. Typically, the tenant pays a monthly mortgage, maintenance […]