Judicial Foreclosure

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Judicial foreclosure is a legal process in which a lender initiates a lawsuit in court to recover the balance of a loan from a borrower who has defaulted on mortgage payments, with the court overseeing the foreclosure and permitting the sale of the property to satisfy the debt

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