Instead, you have to get a 10-day payoff estimate from your current lender, which includes the amount you owe, as well as any interest that might accrue on the principal balance in the next 10 days.
The letter should include an explanation regarding the negative event, the date it happened, the name of the creditor and your account number. It should also include an explanation of why you don't see this problem happening again.
Generally, only escrow, title, or mortgage companies submit a lien or business transfer payoff request.
Broadly speaking a letter of direction (letter of instruction)1 is any letter that gives instruction and guidance to a recipient. Letters of direction are also common in situations when somebody has passed away, and the executor requires documentation to prove they are in control of the deceased's estate.
First, you'll need to contact your lender and let them know you want the information. Depending on your lender, you may have to sign in to an online account, call a helpline, or send a formal letter to start the request process.
You can request a payoff statement from your credit card issuer by calling the customer service number on the back of your card. Some issuers may also allow you to request a payoff statement online.