After A Mortgage Foreclosure - How Long Are The Excess Funds Available

After A Mortgage Foreclosure - How Long Are The Excess Funds Available

This depends on the state (see 50 States Guide in Member's Area). Usually excess funds are held with the trustee or court for 12 months and then they go to the state.


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