Mortgage Servicers Reject Modification Docs on Technicalities to Delay Assistance
Borrowers seeking loan modifications face repeated document rejections based on notary signature placement rather than substantive document content, forcing multiple resubmission cycles that delay assistance while foreclosure timelines continue. Servicers use procedural technicalities as a mechanism to exhaust borrowers and reduce modification approvals, even when hardship has been resolved.
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