In this simplified example, a $300,000 mortgage less $250,000 applied to the debt leaves a $50,000 gap. The key question: has the lender waived its right to pursue that deficiency? Have an attorney review the written terms before closing. Educational only.
Source: https://www.consumerfinance.gov/ask-cfpb/what-is-a-short-sale-en-290/
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