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Foreclosure Litigation

Zombie Second Mortgages and HELOC Foreclosures in New Jersey

A charged-off second mortgage is not necessarily forgiven or released. This guide explains why dormant HELOCs resurface, which documents and charges to investigate, how New Jersey’s age-dependent limitation periods work, and what to do after receiving a demand or foreclosure complaint.

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Foreclosure Litigation

New Jersey Foreclosure Mediation: Eligibility, the 60-Day Request Period, and What to Expect

New Jersey’s court-connected foreclosure mediation program gives eligible owner-occupants a structured opportunity to discuss possible resolutions with their mortgage servicer. This guide explains the 60-day request period, required housing counselor, documents, process, and why mediation does not replace an Answer or stay a sheriff sale.

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