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June 08, 2011

Florida Hardest Hit Fund

The Florida Hardest Hit Fund offers good news to Floridians struggling to meet mortgage obligations. This program is available through the Florida Housing Finance Corporation to help distressed homeowners facing foreclosure.

Two programs are available through Florida Hardest-Hit Fund. The Unemployment Mortgage Assistance Program (UMAP) offers financial assistance to Floridians who are unemployed, underemployed, or incurred a reduction in income.

The Mortgage Loan Reinstatement Program (MLRP) offers funds to Florida homeowners to help them cure mortgage arrears on their first mortgage

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July 30, 2010

Foreclosure Process

The foreclosure process will vary depending on the state of residence and servicing mortgage lender. However, the process begins when banks send borrowers a breach of contract or payment collection notice. This is referred to as the preforeclosure phase. If mortgagors can cure mortgage arrears and make future mortgage payments, the process could end at this stage.

The foreclosure process continues when borrowers ignore collection letters or are unable to enter into foreclosure prevention strategies offered by the bank. Once borrowers receive a notice of default it is in their best interest to immediately contact their lender. Ignoring the situation only escalates the process.

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October 01, 2009

Mortgage Forbearance

Mortgage forbearance is a financing option available to qualified borrowers who become delinquent on their home mortgage loan. Lenders enter into forbearance agreements to help homeowners avoid foreclosure. The only "catch" is borrowers must provide evidence they possess the financial means to cure mortgage arrearages and remain current on future mortgage payments.

Once a mortgage forbearance agreement is in place, lenders cannot proceed with foreclosure action unless borrowers default on their repayment plan. In most cases, borrowers work with their lender's loss mitigation department to obtain approval for extending mortgage payments

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