Massachusetts H1329 temporarily halts foreclosure proceedings for 60 days after a borrower's death.
Massachusetts H1329 amends Chapter 244 of the General Laws to introduce a new section requiring mortgage lenders to pause foreclosure actions for 60 days following the death of a borrower. The surviving spouse or family member must notify the lender and provide proof of the borrower's death for this temporary halt to take effect. During this period, lenders are prohibited from accelerating foreclosure proceedings.
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