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Tackling Your Tough Loan

Sep 21, 2012, 9:22 AM | Updated: Mar 4, 2016, 5:55 am

Tom Kelly and Mark Palmer offer tough loan help on this week’s episode of Real Estate Today. ...

Tom Kelly and Mark Palmer offer tough loan help on this week's episode of Real Estate Today. (AP)

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BY TOM KELLY


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Do you have a loan no lender wants to touch? Is there a foreclosure on your record but you still want to buy a home down the road?

Mark Palmer, vice president of loan production at Seattle Mortgage, tells Real Estate Today host Tom Kelly that a foreclosure is absolutely a life changing event, but it is possible to get back on track.

“I say, go ahead and put shoes back on again, tie your laces and start with the simple things.”

Join Real Estate Today host Tom Kelly and Seattle Mortgage’s Mark Palmer, as they address difficult loan situations and possible solutions.

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