Updated Articles

  1. Change in Your Mortgage Payment

    Why did my payment change? When your taxes and/or insurance bills change from year to year, it may be necessary to adjust the amount you are paying into your escrow account, too.  Reasons your expenses changed may include: Insurance: Changes...
  2. Property Taxes

    I just received a property tax bill and have an escrow account. Do I need to send it to you? Yes, if you have an escrow account set up for your property taxes and you have received a tax bill, please email a copy to us so we can ensure timely...
  3. Escrow Basics

    What is an escrow account? Think of it like a savings account dedicated to the tax and/or insurance expenses required for your property—and as your loan servicer, we help you manage it. Depending on the terms of your mortgage, your escrow account m...
  4. Mortgage Recast Overview

    If you want to lower your monthly mortgage payment and have the means to make additional payments toward your loan principal, a mortgage recast might be a great option for you. Learn what a recast involves, how it can help you save now and long ...
  5. How to Request Mortgage Assistance

    How can I apply for mortgage  assistance ?   You can log into your secure online account to complete the application online or, if you prefer to submit your application by mail or email, please click the button above to download a PDF. The P...
  6. We're Here to Support You

    We understand  that life circumstances might lead to difficulty making  your mortgage payments.   As your mortgage partner, we are here to help if you are facing  financial hardship .  Whether you  need help  bringing your account  c...
  7. Recast FAQs

    Will a recast lower my monthly mortgage payment?  If your loan is eligible, recasting your loan may be an option to lower your payment as an alternative to refinancing. A recast typically involves making a one-time payment to reduce your loan p...
  8.  Video: Understanding Your Escrow Statement

    We review your escrow activity at least annually to help ensure your account has enough funds to cover your property tax and/or insurance expenses, which can change from year to year. After each review, we send an Escrow Account Disclosure St...
  9. Mortgage Assistance Options

    Need  M ortgage  A ssistance ?   Whether  you ’re  experiencing hardship due to loss of employment, income reduction, illness or other related impacts , here are your options  that may be available to you based on investor guidel...
  10. Gracefully Exiting Your Loan

    If you  foresee there  isn’t  a financially  feasible  way  to keep your home, here are more options  for you to  avoid  the foreclosure process.   Traditional Sale:   Work with a real estate agent to  s ell your hom...