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  Foreclosure In New Jersey
  
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• Foreclosure In New Jersey
  
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  If you're representing yourself in a foreclosure case, visit our self-help area.
  
  The Office of Foreclosure
  
  The foreclosure procedure is a two-tiered system. It includes both the Office of Foreclosure and the Superior Court General Equity judges. The Office of Foreclosure us a system in the Superior Court Clerk's Office.
  
  The office manages seven types of foreclosures:
  
  1. Residential mortgage
• Multi-family/commercial mortgage
• In personam tax certificate
• Municipal in rem tax certificate
• Condominium lien
• Strict foreclosure
• Fair Foreclosure Act optional procedures.
  
  Foreclosure Actions and Foreclosure Processing Services
  
  Foreclosure actions are submitted in the Superior Court. Pleadings are submitted with the Office of the Superior Court Clerk, Foreclosure Processing Services in Trenton.
  
  The Foreclosure Processing Services group dockets pleadings (e.g., grievances, answers and ask for default) in foreclosure cases. The team performs basic foreclosure case management functions. When a case is contested, the group transfers to it General Equity Judges in the vicinages for disposition.
  
  You can call us at 609-421-6100 or SCCO.Mailbox@njcourts.gov for information on the following:
  
  - General Questions and Status Requests
• Complaints
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• Requests for Default
  
  All correspondence (filings) need to be directed to:
  
  Regular Mail
  
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  Foreclosure Forms
  
  The list below kinds could be needed in foreclosure cases. See foreclosure mediation (below) for mediation forms. Self-represented litigants can access our Self-Help page for types to submit.
  
  Notice-- Foreclosure Filings - Foreclosure CIS - Revised County/Municipal Code Number Table
  
  Filing Fee Schedule
  
  Checks or cash orders should be made payable to Treasurer - State of New Jersey. Attorneys might utilize their Judiciary Collateral Account to pay any charges. Cash is not accepted.
  
  Fee Waiver Request:
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  Complete the Filing Fee Waiver Request Form to obtain a fee exemption. You need to satisfy financial requirements for eligibility. This kind should accompany your document( s). The kind and the documents ought to be sent to the General Equity Judge in the county where residential or commercial property is located. The judge will evaluate the charge waiver demand. Once the judge figures out eligibility, your files will be forwarded to the Superior Court Clerk's Office for filing. If the judge rejects the fee waiver demand, you will be informed to submit the charge before the documents can be filed.
  
  Copy Requests:
  
  For info on obtaining copies of files or files call Customer care at 609-421-6100. Ask for records must be in composing. Describe Copies of Court Records for more details on submitting a request.
  
  Foreclosure Mediations & Mediation Services
  
  Free foreclosure mediation is offered to attempt to conserve your home. Mediation is a procedure where a neutral third-party hears your case. The arbitrator does not make a decision on the case however guides both celebrations to an appropriate result on their terms. Lenders can still pursue foreclosure actions throughout the mediation process. It is essential to begin asking for mediation as quickly as possible following a notice of foreclosure.
  
  The initial step while doing so is to submit for mediation services. Attorneys or self-represented litigants can finish the filing for mediation form. Eligibility requirements pursuant to Rule 4:64 -1 B need to be satisfied. The demand likewise needs the foreclosure mediation checklist. Use the foreclosure mediation financial worksheet to show monetary eligibility.
  
  If a sheriff's sale is scheduled, there are 2 statutory stays that can be asked for.
  
  Be mindful of scams. Companies that promise to help you get a loan modification, or notices to save your home from foreclosure, are appearing all over NJ. You need to protect yourself and your home from fraud companies that have no regard for you and your home.
  
  You need to carefully examine the company's credentials, reputation, and experience. Keep an eye out for indication of a rip-off. Companies may incorrectly claim to be affiliated with a nonprofit or federal government entity, or endorsed by federal government officials. You ought to preserve individual contact with your loan provider and mortgage servicer. Your mortgage lending institution can assist you find real alternatives to prevent foreclosure. You must utilize the free HUD/NJHMFA-certified housing therapist. More info consisting of ideas to avoid foreclosure frauds are laid out in the Public Announcement released by the Federal Reserve.
  
  Notices to the Bar
  
  Notice - Mortgage Foreclosure Mediation Program - Resumption of Availability of Housing Counselors: Notice to Defendants Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Mediation Program - Rule Relaxation Order
  
  Foreclosure for Renters
  
  Residential occupants in a residential or commercial property dealing with foreclosure may be safeguarded by NJ's Anti-Eviction statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:18 -61.1 to 61.12. Legitimate residential tenants have rights to remain on the residential or commercial property notwithstanding a foreclosure.
  
  Frequently, due to the fact that lenders don't understand renters' names, the foreclosure grievance will call "John Doe, Tenants No. 1 to 10." If a lender is unaware that the residential or commercial property is rented, a renter may initially be outlined the foreclosure when the lender has a writ of ownership. See the notification to domestic renters of rights during a foreclosure.
  
  Additional Resources for Foreclosure Help
  
  Legal Services of New Jersey can offer resources and legal help for qualified litigants. The NJ Dept.