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workout

: an undertaking or plan intended to resolve a problem of indebtedness esp. in lieu of bankruptcy or foreclosure proceedings

foreclose

participle of foreclore to preclude, prevent, from fors outside + clore to close] vt : to subject to foreclosure proceedings vi : to foreclose a mortgage or other security interest compare repossess, seize

right of redemption

is due to release the secured property) ;specif : a mortgagor's statutory right to redeem after a judicial foreclosure and sale

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REMIC

its own investment to the maintenance of cash flow and reserves and to investment in properties acquired from foreclosure on the underlying mortgages called also real estate mortgage investment conduit compare pass-through security at security real estate

public record information

public record information Court records of events that are a matter of public interest such as credit, bankruptcy, foreclosure and tax liens. The presence of public record information on a credit report is regarded negatively by creditors.

loss mitigation

loss mitigation a process to avoid foreclosure; the lender tries to help a borrower who has been unable to make loan payments and is in

judicial

justice within its jurisdiction compare administrative, executive, legislative 2 : created, ordered, or enforced by a court [a foreclosure] compare conventional, legal ju·di·cial·ly adv

judgment

a debt that is not satisfied in full by the security ;esp : such a judgment following the foreclosure of a mortgage final judgment : a judgment that leaves nothing further to be done on a matter

equity of redemption

of redemption 1 : the right of a defaulting mortgagor to redeem the mortgaged property before an absolute foreclosure 2 : the interest or estate remaining to a mortgagor in mortgaged property ;also : the value of

damage

: losses for which damages are recoverable [did not incur s, because he was unlikely to win the foreclosure case "Rosalind Resnick"] adj : of or relating to damages [a action] [a remedy]

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