In general, if a cash contribution is required your lender will waive
any deficiency balance owing on the mortgage.
Not exact matches
If the lender reports a negative
balance, or
deficiency, for the difference between the amount
owed on the loan and the amount the lender recovers at the foreclosure auction, the impact on credit is worse.
GAP covers the
deficiency balance between the market value plus the insurance deductible (up to $ 1,000) ** and the loan
balance you still
owe.
If the lender sells the car to recoup losses, it will be for much less than what you
owe and you'll end up with
owing the lender a
deficiency balance.
The bank will typically report a
deficiency balance (the difference between what you
owed and what the house sold for at auction), whether the debt is actually
owed or not.
As a result, they are being forced to short sell or foreclose and are getting caught up in
deficiency judgments «After the banks foreclose, it's very common now to have large
deficiencies with houses not worth the
balances owed,» said Don Lampe, a North Carolina real estate attorney.
The
deficiency balance is the amount that is still
owed on the contract after the car, house, or other collateral goods has been surrendered.
There could also be some tax ramifications so be sure to check with a tax specialist.With a short sale, the bank agrees to accept less than the
balance owed and MAY forgive any
deficiency — also, you keep ownership of the property.
Does this mean that the «
deficiency balance» is all that I have left
owed for my first mortgage?
I received a letter from Strategic Recovery Group saying the proceeds from the foreclosure sale did not satisfy the entire amount
owed and that a
deficiency balance remains due.
When a borrower defaults on a mortgage loan in Virginia, the lender usually has a right to pursue the borrower for a
deficiency — the amount still
owed on the loan after the net proceeds of the foreclosure sale have been applied to the loan
balance.
Besides possibly
owing a
deficiency balance, having less - than - stellar credit and maybe
owing the IRS back taxes, you may not qualify for an FHA, Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac mortgage on any terms.