Mortgage Escrow Refund Never Received After Payoff
Escrow refund checks issued after mortgage payoff go missing with no proactive follow-up from servicers. Reissuing a lost check requires multiple rounds of escalation. Borrowers have no self-service option to track or redirect the refund.
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