Not exact matches
By
collecting the point up - front and possibly paying it back only if the
borrower closes, the lender protects itself
against the possibility the customer will defect to another lender during the time before closing.
The second mortgage holder can simply start a lawsuit
against the
borrower, with the idea that a judgment will be entered
against the
borrower and the second mortgage company can
collect the money owed it without having to go through a foreclosure.
Consumer advocates are concerned that the FTC proposal does not provide for legal action or other sanctions
against debt collectors that «step over the line» in attempting to
collect debts incurred by deceased
borrowers.
Servicers
collecting payments on federal PLUS loans can use the same tactics
against endorsers that they employ
against the delinquent
borrowers, including wage garnishment.