This letter should explain your current financial situation and why you're unable to make payments. It should provide specific details about the hardship, such as when it began, how it was caused and how long it may continue.
To begin writing this type of letter, you might explain the situation or circumstance and any contributing factors. Consider including information to answer questions like: What happened? How did it happen?
While the content of the letter will change depending on your situation, there are a few important aspects to include: Provide all details the best you can, including correct dates and dollar amounts. Explain how and when all situations were resolved. Detail why problems won't happen again.
Send a public records request to the Office of the Assessor-Recorder in the county or city in which you reside. This office maintains public property records, and will have access to all publicly available foreclosure documents.
While the content of the letter will change depending on your situation, there are a few important aspects to include: Provide all details the best you can, including correct dates and dollar amounts. Explain how and when all situations were resolved. Detail why problems won't happen again.
Under federal law, the servicer must generally send you a payoff statement within seven business days of your request, subject to a few exceptions. (12 C.F.R. § 1026.36.)
The statement is provided by the mortgage servicer and can be requested at any time. Accurate payoff information is crucial for managing financial decisions related to property ownership.