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Loan Settlement Program Launched for Borrowers in Extreme Poverty

(Business Mirror)   BFS, the exclusive mortgage servicer and asset manager of Balikatan Housing Finance Inc. for its multi-billion peso residential loan mortgage portfolio, recently launched its Social Window Program (SWP)for account holders who have been experiencing difficulties settling their loans due to extreme proverty or serious illness.   SWP aims to provide Balikatan account holders more options in settling their loans.  Borrowers who believe they qualify should apply to the program if they can show proof of their hardship.   “Some are trying their best to save their homes, but cannot make it happen because of extreme difficulties.  Through SWP, we are giving concessions to those who have difficulty making ends meet, and we have been doing our utmost to help our account holders meet their obligations” BFS President Federico Cadiz said.   Established in 2005, BFS helps delinquent borrowers resolve their accounts when their residential home loans become delinquent.  It offers different options to avoid foreclosure, which include basing resolution amounts on current appraised values instead of outstanding principal balances.   BFS is the mortgage servicer of 52,000 delinquent loans from the National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation with more than half of the total number...

Loan Settlement Program Launched for Borrowers in Extreme Poverty

(Business Mirror)   BFS, the exclusive mortgage servicer and asset manager of Balikatan Housing Finance Inc. for its multi-billion peso residential loan mortgage portfolio, recently launched its Social Window Program (SWP)for account holders who have been experiencing difficulties settling their loans due to extreme proverty or serious illness.   SWP aims to provide Balikatan account holders more options in settling their loans.  Borrowers who believe they qualify should apply to the program if they can show proof of their hardship.   “Some are trying their best to save their homes, but cannot make it happen because of extreme difficulties.  Through SWP, we are giving concessions to those who have difficulty making ends meet, and we have been doing our utmost to help our account holders meet their obligations” BFS President Federico Cadiz said.   Established in 2005, BFS helps delinquent borrowers resolve their accounts when their residential home loans become delinquent.  It offers different options to avoid foreclosure, which include basing resolution amounts on current appraised values instead of outstanding principal balances.   BFS is the mortgage servicer of 52,000 delinquent loans from the National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation with more than half of the total number...

Loan Settlement Program Launched for Distressed Borrowers

(People’s Journal)   BFS, the exclusive mortgage servicer and asset manager of Balikatan Housing Finance Inc. for its multi-billion peso residential loan mortgage portfolio, recently launched its Social Window Program (SWP)for account holders who have been experiencing difficulties settling their loans due to extreme proverty or serious illness.   SWP aims to provide Balikatan account holders more options in settling their loans.  Borrowers who believe they qualify should apply to the program if they can show proof of their hardship.   “Some are trying their best to save their homes, but cannot make it happen because of extreme difficulties.  Through SWP, we are giving concessions to those who have difficulty making ends meet, and we have been doing our utmost to help our account holders meet their obligations” BFS President Federico Cadiz said.   Established in 2005, BFS helps delinquent borrowers resolve their accounts when their residential home loans become delinquent.  It offers different options to avoid foreclosure, which include basing resolution amounts on current appraised values instead of outstanding principal balances, and condonation of penalties and some interest.   BFS is the mortgage servicer of 52,000 delinquent loans from the National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation with more than half...

BFS puts roof over heads of 100T Filipinos

(The Philippine Star)   When residential home loans become delinquent, borrowers are hard put to resolve their accounts to avoid spiralling penalties and interest.   Fortunately for borrowers of Balikatan accounts, they are given a chance at legitimate homeownership through the efforts of BFS, the Philippines’ premiere mortgage servicing company.   BFS has committed to offering Balikatan borrowers with different financial options to avoid foreclosure. These include basing resolution amounts on current appraised values instead of outstanding principal balances, and partial condonation of penalties and interest.   BFS reaches out to allow the borrowers to obtain legitimate homeownership. As a result, BFS has resolved more than 26,000 accounts from the Balikatan portfolio, providing housing for more than 100,000 Filipinos.   “BFS is devoted to helping Filipinos find ways to resolve their outstanding loan obligations so that they feel the security of homeownership and can bequeath a homestead to their children instead of a debt,” says BFS president Federico Cadiz. “We constantly reach out to Balikatan borrowers to discuss options since financial resolution is the route we prefer to take, which ultimately benefits the borrowers. Having an opportunity like this is unprecedented in the Philippines. Instead of a debt for life...

BFS provides homes for 100K Filipinos

(Business Mirror)   When residential home loans become delinquent, borrowers are hard put to resolve their accounts to avoid spiraling penalties and interest. Fortunately for borrowers of Balikatan accounts, they are given a chance at legitimate homeownership through the efforts of BFS, the Philippines’ premiere mortgage servicing company.   BFS has committed to offering Balikatan borrowers with different financial options to avoid foreclosure. These include basing resolution amounts on current appraised values instead of outstanding principal balances, and partial condonation of penalties and interest. BFS reaches out to allow the borrowers to obtain legitimate homeownership. As a result, BFS has resolved more than 26,000 accounts from the Balikatan portfolio, providing housing for more than 100,000 Filipinos.   “BFS is devoted to helping Filipinos find ways to resolve their outstanding loan obligations so that they feel the security of homeownership, and can bequeath a homestead of their children instead of debt,” said BFS president, Federico Cadiz. “We constantly reach out to Balikatan borrowers to discuss options since financial resolution is the route we prefer to take, which ultimately benefits the borrowers. Having an opportunity like this is unprecedented in the Philippines. Instead of a debt for life and no hope...

BFS puts roof over heads of over 100K Pinoys

(People’s Tonight)   When residential home loans become delinquent, borrowers are hard put to resolve their accounts to avoid spiralling penalties and interest.   Fortunately for borrowers of Balikatan accounts, they are given a chance at legitimate homeownership through the efforts of BFS, the Philippines’ premiere mortgage servicing company.   BFS has committed to offering Balikatan borrowers with different financial options to avoid foreclosure. These include basing resolution amounts on current appraised values instead of outstanding principal balances, and partial condonation of penalties and interest.   BFS reaches out to allow the borrowers to obtain legitimate homeownership. As a result, BFS has resolved more than 26,000 accounts from the Balikatan portfolio, providing housing for more than 100,000 Filipinos.   “BFS is devoted to helping Filipinos find ways to resolve their outstanding loan obligations so that they feel the security of homeownership and can bequeath a homestead to their children instead of a debt,” says BFS president, Federico Cadiz. “We constantly reach out to Balikatan borrowers to discuss options since financial resolution is the route we prefer to take, which ultimately benefits the borrowers. Having an opportunity like this is unprecedented in the Philippines. Instead of a debt for life...