If you are not able to pay your loan on time then your lender has the right to sell your property and recover the loss that was made by investing in your property. The lender would try to take the ownership of the property. The procedure of foreclosure would begin when the borrower is declared as default by the lender. In this situation the lender would issue a notice of default in front of public. The following are some points that would help you to understand the basics of foreclosure procedure:
- Borrower can avoid the procedure of foreclosure by paying the remaining amount of the loan in the period that is specified by the lender. This procedure is known as pre –foreclosure.
- In pre –foreclosure procedure the borrower would sell the property before the procedure of foreclosure. The borrower would try to sell the property as soon as possible. This way the borrower would try to avoid the procedure of foreclosure. This way the borrower would be able to maintain the credit in the world of loan.
- The potential buyers would purchase the property in the auction that is been conducted by the lender. Auction would take place whenever the period of pre- foreclosure would come to an end.
- The lender would take the title of the property. The lender tries to purchase the property in the auction and then they would try to sell the property at high price. This procedure of gaining the property is known as Real Estate owned by the lender.
The following are the time period in which you are suppose to pay for the foreclosure:
- The pre-lien period (30 days)
- The lien period (next 30 days)
- Notice of default (next 90 days)
- Notice of sale (next 21 -25 days)
- Trustee sale (if the property is not sold in auction)
- REO (Real Estate owned by the lender)
How to avoid the procedure of foreclosure?
If you want to avoid foreclosure then you need to be in constant contact with your lender. You need to discuss the reason due to which you were not able to pay the loan on time. Don’t ignore your lender. Give proper response to your lender. This would make your lender sure that your intension is to pay the loan and get rid of the foreclosure procedure as soon as possible. If you are not able to pay your loan on time then you should try to contact the department of Loss Mitigation within limited span of time. Explain the situation due to which you were not able to pay your loan on time. You need to provide the information regarding your monthly income as this would help them to know whether you would be able to pay the loan amount on time. This way you would be able to take the advantage of the best deal at right time. They can also help you to avoid the procedure foreclosure and you can solve you financial problem.
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