Anja Kerstens
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Do you qualify for a short sale?

1. Borrower:

2. Borrower, if you are not denied or failed a loan modification you may qualify for HAMP (Treasury's loan modification program).  You must meet all qualifications below to be eligible for a loan modification:
  • The property must be your primary residence
  • The property must be owner occupied
  • Your loan must be less than 60 days delinquent or in danger of default
  • Your first lien must have originated on or before January 1, 2009
  • Your monthly mortgage payment of your first loan (includes insurance, taxes, HOA fees, principle and interest) must be greater than 31% of your current gross monthly income.
  • Your current unpaid first loan principal balance must be equal or less than $729,750 if you own 1-4 unit.
OR
  • Borrower, if you were denied or failed a loan modification (HAMP) before you may qualify for HAFA (Treasury's foreclosure alternative program).
  • Borrower, you must meet all qualifications below to be eligible to qualify for HAFA short sale or Deed-in_Lieu.
  • Your property must be or recently have been your primary residence
  • Property must have occupied the property in the last 12 months
  • Your loan must be delinquent less than 60 days or in danger of default
  • Your first lien must have originated on or before January 1, 2009
  • You must be able to document a financial hardship
  • Your current unpaid first loan principal balance must be equal or less than $729,750 if you own 1 unit.

More information is available on the FHA website 

Contact information for LOAN MODIFICATION:

Loan Modification Phone Numbers
  • ABN AMRO Mortgage (800) 783-8900
  • Accredited Home Lenders( 877) 683-4466
  • AMC Mortgage Services  (800) 211-6926
  • American Home Mortgage Corp. (877) 304-3100
  • Ameriquest Mortgage  (800) 211-6926
  • Bank of America (800) 846-2222
  • BB&T Mortgage (800) 827-3722
  • AmTrust Bank  888 696-4444
  • Beneficial (800) 333-5848
  • Central Pacific Bank (800) 342-8422
  • Charter One (800) 234-6002
  • Chase (800) 446-8939 Chase Home Finance (800) 848-9136 (customer service) (858) 605-2181 (delinquency customer service) Chase Manhattan Mortgage (800) 446-8939
  • Citi Financial Mortgage (800) 753-3673
  • Citimortgage (800) 283-7918
  • Countrywide (800) 262-4218
  • Ditech (800) 852-0656 (800) 449-8582
  • Downey Financial Corp.(800) 824-6902, ext. 6696
  • Deutsche Bank National Call Number on Mortgage Statement
  • EMC 800-723-3004
  • EverBank (800) 669-7724 ext. 4730
  • Equity One  (866) 361-3460
  • First Horizon Home Loans (800) 489-2966*
  • Fifth Third Bank (800) 375-1745 Option 3
  • First Merit Bank 888 728-9931
  • Flagstar Bank (800) 968-7700, ext. 9780
  • Fremont Investment & Loan (866) 484-0291
  • GMAC Mortgage (800) 850-4622
  • GreenPoint Mortgage Funding (800) 784-5566, ext. 5383
  • Green Tree (877) 816-9125
  • Homecomings Financial (800) 850-4622*
  • Household Finance (800) 333-5848
  • HSBC Mortgage (800) 338-6441
  • Huntington National Bank (800) 323-4695
  • Indymac Bank (877) 736-5556
  •  Key Bank (800) 422-2442
  • LaSalle National Bank (800) 783-8900
  • Litton Loan Servicing (800) 999-8501
  •  or (800) 548-8665
  • Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems 888 679-6377
  • National City (800) 367-9305, Ext. 53221 or (800) 523-8654
  •   790-9502 or (877) 206-9904
  • NovaStar Mortgage Loan Resolution Department (888) 743-0774 Non-English: (888) 743-0774, ext. 4523
  • Option One (866) 711-1962 or (888) 275-2648
  •  Web:
  • PHH Mortgage (Formerly Cendant)
  •  (800) 257-0460 For borrowers facing possible delinquency: (800) 330-0423* For borrowers in the foreclosure process: (800) 750-2518
  • Sun Trust Mortgage (800) 634-7928
  • US Bank (800) 365-7900
  • Wachovia Bank of Delaware (866) 642-8608
  • Washington Mutual (866) 926-8937 or (888) 453-3102 or (800) 478-0036 or (800) 254-3677
  • Wells Fargo (877) 216-8448 or (866) 261-5642 or (800)766-0987 or (800) 678-7986 for payment assistance

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