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Attorney and broker, Ralph Oliver Thompson, guides homeowners facing foreclosure with the recent publication of Foreclosed Dreams: A Homeowner's Guide to Foreclosure.  Many books and web sites are dedicated to real estate investors seeking to make money on foreclosed homes. Those books teach investors how to make money off your unfortunate circumstances, but don't address your situation. Foreclosed Dreams: A Homeowner's Guide to Foreclosure is different --  it is written specifically for the delinquent homeowner who needs to know what options are available.  

Foreclosed Dreams: A Homeowner's Guide to Foreclosure is a new, comprehensive guide for foreclosed homeowners facing the foreclosure process. With the number of foreclosures at record highs, this timely book is one of the first written specifically for homeowners.

Mr. Thompson says, "Many books and web sites are dedicated to real estate investors seeking to make money on foreclosed homes. Those books teach investors how to make money off your unfortunate circumstances, but don't address your situation. Foreclosed Dreams: A Homeowner's Guide to Foreclosure is different -- I wrote it specifically for the delinquent homeowner who needs to know what options are available."

In this unique and thorough book, Thompson covers the foreclosure process. Topics include:

• Negotiating with lenders;
• Differences between types of foreclosures;
• State-by-State guide to foreclosures;
• Impact on your credit;
• Applicability of bankruptcy

(Ralph Oliver Thompson is a California Attorney and real estate attorney. He graduated from Stanford and Willamette Universities and belongs to various real estate associations, including the California State Bar Real Estate section. His perspectives on foreclosure-related news can be found at ForeclosureMatters. )