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If you're representing yourself in a foreclosure case, visit our self-help area.

The Office of Foreclosure

The foreclosure process is a two-tiered system. It includes both the Office of Foreclosure and the Superior Court General Equity judges. The Office of Foreclosure us an unit in the Superior Court Clerk's Office.

The office manages seven kinds of foreclosures:

1. Residential mortgage

Multi-family/commercial mortgage
In personam tax certificate
Municipal in rapid eye movement tax certificate
Condominium lien
Strict foreclosure
Fair Foreclosure Act optional treatments.

Foreclosure Actions and Foreclosure Processing Services

Foreclosure actions are submitted in the Superior Court. Pleadings are filed with the Office of the Superior Court Clerk, Foreclosure Processing Services in Trenton.

The Foreclosure Processing Services team dockets pleadings (e.g., grievances, answers and ask for default) in foreclosure cases. The group performs basic foreclosure case management functions. When a case is contested, the team transfers to it General Equity Judges in the vicinages for personality.

You can call us at 609-421-6100 or SCCO.Mailbox@njcourts.gov for information on the following:

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All correspondence (filings) must be directed to:

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Foreclosure Forms

The list below types could be needed in foreclosure cases. See foreclosure mediation (listed below) for mediation types. Self-represented can access our Self-Help page for forms to file.

Notice-- Foreclosure Filings - Foreclosure CIS - Revised County/Municipal Code Number Table

Filing Fee Schedule

Checks or money orders should be made payable to Treasurer - State of New Jersey. Attorneys might utilize their Judiciary Collateral Account to pay any fees. Cash is declined.

Fee Waiver Request:

Complete the Filing Fee Waiver Request Form to look for a cost exemption. You should satisfy financial requirements for eligibility. This kind should accompany your document( s). The kind and the documents must be submitted to the General Equity Judge in the county where residential or commercial property lies. The judge will examine the charge waiver request. Once the judge determines eligibility, your files will be forwarded to the Superior Court Clerk's Office for filing. If the judge rejects the cost waiver request, you will be informed to send the fee before the documents can be filed.

Copy Requests:

For info on acquiring copies of files or files call Customer Service at 609-421-6100. Ask for records need to be in writing. Refer to Copies of Court Records for more information on sending a request.

Foreclosure Mediations & Mediation Services

Free foreclosure mediation is available to try to save your home. Mediation is a procedure where a neutral third-party hears your case. The mediator does not make a decision on the case however guides both parties to an acceptable result on their terms. Lenders can still pursue foreclosure actions throughout the mediation process. It is important to start requesting mediation as soon as possible following a notification of foreclosure.

The very first step at the same time is to apply for mediation services. Attorneys or self-represented litigants can finish the filing for mediation form. Eligibility requirements pursuant to Rule 4:64 -1 B should be satisfied. The request also requires the foreclosure mediation list. Use the foreclosure mediation financial worksheet to show monetary eligibility.

If a constable's sale is arranged, there are 2 statutory stays that can be asked for.

Know frauds. Companies that promise to assist you get a loan modification, or notices to rescue your home from foreclosure, are turning up all over NJ. You need to safeguard yourself and your home from rip-off business that have no regard for you and your home.

You require to carefully inspect the business's credentials, track record, and experience. Look out for caution signs of a rip-off. Companies may wrongly declare to be connected with a nonprofit or government entity, or endorsed by government officials. You must keep personal contact with your loan provider and mortgage servicer. Your mortgage lending institution can assist you discover genuine alternatives to prevent foreclosure. You must utilize the free HUD/NJHMFA-certified housing counselor. More information consisting of pointers to prevent foreclosure scams are detailed in the general public Announcement launched 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 renters in a residential or commercial property facing foreclosure may be protected by NJ's Anti-Eviction statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:18 -61.1 to 61.12. Legitimate property renters have rights to stay on the residential or commercial property notwithstanding a foreclosure.

Frequently, because lending institutions don't know renters' names, the foreclosure problem will call "John Doe, Tenants No. 1 to 10." If a loan provider is unaware that the residential or commercial property is rented, a tenant might initially be told about the foreclosure when the lender has a writ of possession. See the notice to property occupants of rights during a foreclosure.

Additional Resources for Foreclosure Help

Legal Services of New Jersey can offer resources and legal support for qualified litigants. The NJ Dept.