Foreclosure: Definition, Process, Downside, and Ways To Avoid
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Understanding Foreclosure
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1. Absolute Auction

  1. Bank-Owned Residential or commercial property
  2. Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure
  3. Distress Sale
  4. Notice of Default
  5. Other Real Estate Owned (OREO)

    What Is Foreclosure?

    Foreclosure is the legal procedure by which a loan provider attempts to recuperate the amount owed on a defaulted loan by taking ownership of the mortgaged residential or commercial property and offering it. Typically, default is triggered when a borrower misses a particular number of regular monthly payments, however it can also happen when the debtor stops working to fulfill other terms in the mortgage document.

    - Foreclosure is a legal process that allows lenders to take ownership of and sell a residential or commercial property to recover the amount owed on a defaulted loan.
    - The foreclosure process differs by state, however in general, lending institutions try to deal with debtors to get them captured up on payments and prevent foreclosure.
    - The most recent nationwide typical number of days for the foreclosure process is 762