Mortgage servicer payment misallocation kills active loan modifications
Mortgage servicers' automated payment systems routinely place trial modification payments into suspense accounts rather than applying them to the active FHA Trial Period Plan, generating false compliance failures that result in modification denial. The consumer, who paid on time, has no way to correct the servicer's internal accounting error before deadlines pass. This is a systemic integration failure between payment ingestion and loan modification tracking systems.
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