Mortgage Servicer Admin Error Triggers Foreclosure While Loss Mitigation Stalls
A mortgage servicer placed a borrower in foreclosure due to an administrative error, then failed to send the required trial payment plan agreement needed to cure the default. Despite the borrower's willingness to pay, the servicer continued foreclosure proceedings while the documentation error remained unresolved — a CFPB dual-tracking violation. This combination of administrative failures and ignored consumer good-faith efforts puts homes at risk through no fault of the borrower.
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