older american: AARP And Foreclosure: A Sad Tale - 09/24/12 09:38 PM
 
When you think about your parents or even your grandparents, does homelessness come to mind?  Likely not, but that doesn’t mean it couldn’t happen to them.
Just two weeks ago, we received a call from an older couple who had lived in their suburban house for a couple decades.  Things had not gone so well recently and they fell behind on their mortgage and needed an appraisal to see if there was any equity left in the house to determine if they should just avoid the fight and walk away.  Ultimately, they chose to give up their family home and … (2 comments)