As of July 2010 the BC Supreme Court has eliminated the “Appearance Notice” is the BC Foreclosure Proceedings and replaced it with the submission of a “Petition Response Notice“. The first step you have to take after receiving the petition is to file an Appearance. We find that many home owners are so confused by [...]

Doing nothing is the easiest way to respond to foreclosure, but it has serious consequences. You can live in your home without making mortgage payments while the foreclosure proceedings are going on, which could be up to six months. But it also means that you don’t get any say in the court proceedings, which will [...]

After the initial court hearing at which an Order for Conduct of Sale is made, there must be a second hearing to confirm the terms of the sale. The order made at the second hearing is called an Order Approving Sale. If you’ve filed a Response to the Petition, you are entitled to receive a [...]