How MERS Relates to the Foreclosure Process
In all the years I have been doing title research and helping people find out what is going on with their mortgage so they can avoid foreclosure, one name keeps popping up again and again. That name is MERS, short for the Mortgage Electronic Registration System. What this company is and what it does is a bit unclear, but many homeowners have had this company attached to their mortgage somewhere along the line.
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