Lender?s Get Aggressive To Help Borrowers That Are At Default Status On Their Mortgages

If the borrower has committed to staying in the property and fighting through the difficult period of pending foreclosure many lenders and their servicing agent are offering possible solutions. Early on, with mortgage lates, borrowers are being contacted with possible workout solutions to get caught up on their payments. However, many mortgage products with accelerating payments make it difficult for any mortgage borrower to recover. In the past, forbearance was the tool of choice to be utilized for a borrower to get caught up with payment arrears. For example, if a mortgage payment of $1,500/month is three months down and soon to be four, the mortgage company might take this arrearage of $1,500 x 4 = $6,000 and spread it out over say a years time and a catch up paym View the rest of this article