forbearance
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Forbearance temporarily suspends the obligation to make mortgage payments.
From Reuters • Sep. 14, 2022
Forbearance periods of 12 consecutive months or greater, or 36 cumulative months or greater, count under the waiver.
From Washington Times • Jul. 6, 2022
Forbearance is a way to avoid foreclosure and may allow you to make partial payments or pause payments entirely for an agreed-upon period of time.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 1, 2021
Forbearance isn’t free,’ ” said Dick Lepre, senior loan officer at RPM Mortgage.
From Washington Post • Aug. 20, 2020
Mom did a talk on her thesis topic in college, “Patience and Forbearance as Markers of Resilience.”
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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