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Loan Modification Frequently Asked Questions

A Loan Modification is a permanent change in one or more of the terms of a mortgagor's loan, allows the loan to be reinstated, and results in a payment the mortgagor can afford. To find out more about Loan Modifications, go to the U.S. Department Housing and Urban Development (HUD) website. 

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