Judgment Lien Forms Foreclosure In Queens
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Lender asks court for a judgment on default and to appoint a Referee to decide the amount you owe and write a report. Lender asks court to accept the Referee's findings. Judge orders sale of your home. Lender and Referee choose date for auction at the courthouse.
It takes at least 6 to 8 months for a fore- closure lawsuit to go from summons and complaint to auction — even if you ignore the court case. In reality, however, the process is taking much longer. If you file an Answer and appear at the mandatory settlement conference, it is taking lenders 1 to 3 years to foreclose.
The new law does not disturb New York's six-year statute of limitations on mortgage foreclosure actions. It simply restores a common-sense principle: no party may unilaterally stop and restart the statute of limitations to revive what would otherwise be a time-barred action.
New York is a judicial foreclosure state, which means that the lender has to sue the borrower in order to enforce their rights under the mortgage and note. If the lender wins the lawsuit, it obtains a judgment from the court, which allows the lender to sell the property at an auction.
During the 5 week notice period, the homeowner can stop the foreclosure by making-up all missed payments (including late fees and attorney costs) or working with an attorney to stop the foreclosure process. The only time it is too late to stop a foreclosure is when the property is sold at auction to a new party.
Key Takeaways In general, a lender won't begin foreclosure until you've missed four consecutive mortgage payments. Timing can vary from lender to lender, as well as the state of the housing market at the time. Lenders generally prefer to avoid foreclosure because it is costly and time-consuming.
This alert considers various aspects of New York State's judicial foreclosure process as controlled by Article 13 of the Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law (RPAPL) and the Civil Practice Law and Rules (CPLR).
It takes at least 6 to 8 months for a fore- closure lawsuit to go from summons and complaint to auction — even if you ignore the court case. In reality, however, the process is taking much longer. If you file an Answer and appear at the mandatory settlement conference, it is taking lenders 1 to 3 years to foreclose.
