Mortgage Forbearance Extensions Denied Based on Unverified Verbal Teller Statements
Banks deny forbearance extension requests citing alleged verbal statements made by tellers that consumers dispute. There is no documentation or recording of the conversation, making it impossible to challenge. Borrowers who have paid over half their balance are left without a viable payment agreement due to agent errors.
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Servicers verbally assured borrowers that entering COVID or hardship forbearance would not affect their credit scores, then reported the accounts as delinquent or modified to credit bureaus. Borrowers who relied on these assurances suffered credit damage without warning. The disconnect between servicer representations and actual reporting behavior created widespread harm during forbearance programs.
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Mortgage servicers misapply post-forbearance payment terms
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