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Oklahoma's mortgage foreclosure on a standard mortgage (not a deed of trust) is typically:
AA non-judicial power-of-sale process taking about 30 days
BA judicial process requiring court action, which can take significantly longer than non-judicial foreclosure on deeds of trust✓ Correct
CHandled administratively by OREC
DCompleted in 60 days by the lender alone
Explanation
Foreclosure on a traditional mortgage in Oklahoma generally requires judicial action (filing a lawsuit, court proceedings, and a judge's order). This is distinct from deeds of trust, which allow non-judicial (power-of-sale) foreclosure under the terms of the instrument.
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Key Terms to Know
Deed of Trust
A security instrument used in many states instead of a mortgage, involving three parties: borrower (trustor), lender (beneficiary), and a neutral trustee.
DeedA written legal instrument used to transfer ownership of real property from one party (grantor) to another (grantee).
Discount PointsPrepaid interest paid to a lender at closing to reduce the mortgage interest rate, with each point equal to 1% of the loan amount.
Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)Insurance required by lenders on conventional loans with less than 20% down payment, protecting the lender — not the borrower — against default.
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