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foreclosure with your San Diego area home.  You will be spending a lot of time on the telephone having conversations with many different people.   This is not a time to get lazy with documentation.  If possible make taped conversations; just make sure you let the person know that they are being recorded.

Follow every important phone call with a letter.  Sending a certified letter with return receipt requested will, if nothing else, show the courts or regulatory agencies that the borrowers made an attempt to work out a solution and the lender may be forcing a foreclosure by "losing" negotiation offers.

San Diego homeowners also need to do everything they can to keep on top of the lender's requests for information. When the mortgage company requests a package of financial documents or a hardship letter, the borrowers should comply with the request as soon as possible usually no later than 24 hours after the phone call.

Keeping in close contact with a mortgage lender eat up as many resources as a part-time job, but homeowners who want to work with their banks need to put in much effort to negotiate a mortgage modification or other solution. Lenders have thousands of foreclosures to work with, and the most persistent, hardest-working borrowers will be the ones who receive a solution, while the less diligent will simply lose their homes. In every case of foreclosure, though, it is important for owners to maintain open lines of communication with the bank and document or record every conversation, and follow up by complying with the bank's requests and sending copies of every document via certified mail.

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