Liu "Margaret" Yang

Margaret Yang is a highly educated attorney who leverages all of her knowledge and experiences to achieve the best results for homeowners facing foreclosure. Since joining our firm she has focused on foreclosure defense for our Florida, New Jersey and New York clients. She is passionate about consumer law and helping people who are in danger of losing their home.

Margaret Yang is originally from China, where she graduated from Southwest University of China with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English education and literature. After moving to the United States, she earned a Master of Instructional Systems Technology degree from Indiana University and a Master of Business Administration from the Illinois Institute of Technology's Stuart Graduate School of Business. Mrs. Yang received her law degree from the Chicago-Kent College of Law, where high grades earned her a spot on the Dean's Honor List. She is licensed to practice law by the state bar associations of New York (2013), New Jersey (2012), and Florida (2014).

Before graduating law school Mrs. Yang gained valuable and relevant experience working as a law clerk, including time in the Circuit Court of Cook County in the foreclosure division, the city of Chicago's Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection, the office of the Illinois Attorney General's Antitrust Bureau, and the State's Attorney's Office Worker's Compensation Division.

In her free time she enjoys listening to classical music, working with Photoshop, reading, cooking, and spending time with her two boys.

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The Florida Bar

ID Number: 0112301

Since 2014

New Jersey

New Jersey Courts

Since 2012

New York

New York State Office of Court Administration

Since 2013

Managing Attorney

Amerihope Alliance Legal Services

2016 - Current

Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology

2022 Client Champion Platinum

Martindale-Hubbell

2022

2021 Client Champion Platinum

Martindale-Hubbell

2021

The Florida Bar  # 0112301

Member

2014 - Current

Q. In Pennsylvania..if I'm only one on deed but another person on mortgage can I sell the house?

March 8, 2023

A: All owners of record will need to agree to sale of the property, and the sale will have to cover the amount of the mortgage(s), otherwise it's considered a "short sale" which requires some negotiation with the lender.

Q. Good evening is it possible to have a deed for a house with 2 people but one gets a secured loan. Now the kids are liabl

March 7, 2023

A: I'm sorry for your loss. It sounds like the house itself and possibly (probably) your parents' estate could be held responsible for the debt. If there's a foreclosure filed, consult with a foreclosure defense attorney ASAP. If not, start with probate counsel.

Q. are the heirs responsible for a reversed mortgage after parents die ? If there was no money in the estate.

February 16, 2023

A: The heirs aren't personally responsible, but the property is. Typically after the passing of a borrower with a reverse mortgage, there are 3 options: - Heirs purchase the property and/or refinance the loan to pay off the mortgage - The estate sells the property if there's equity - The reverse mortgage lender forecloses and the estate has no more liability