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My story is not unique. I was able to stop foreclosure (only days before the trustee sale) temporarily by filing a complaint with my state attorney general. However, I still have not received a permanent modification and my lender continues to claim paperwork that I have provided is missing.
The bottom line is that paying trial payments in anticipation of a modification does not guarantee anything and foreclosure is the most likely outcome.
Answer: I only report what I am told, which is that a trial modification under the Making Home Affordable program is supposed to suspend foreclosure and credit reporting activities by the lender.
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