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They can foreclose on your house whenever you violate the terms of the mortgage you gave in exchange for the loan. The terms may include a grace period, or an acceleration clause, or other terms and conditions that your lawyer will interpret for you when the specific facts are presented.

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Most lenders will try to work with you before the house or property goes in to foreclosure. Most foreclosure proceedings will not begin until 4 or 5 payments are missed on the loan.

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