Defenses against a Foreclosure

LIST Code: HO-08-01-00-00

LIST Code

HO-08-01-00-00

Title

Defenses against a Foreclosure

Definition

This category concerns options a homeowner may have to defend against a foreclosure action. These defenses can include that the bank didn't follow state procedures; that the loan holder can't prove that they own the loan (they lack standing); that the mortgage servicer make a serious mistake; that the homeowner is a service-member on active duty; or that the statute of limitations has passed.

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Last updated on Jul 01 2022

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