Contracts

Pennsylvania's 'Anti-Deficiency' protections for certain residential mortgages mean:

ALenders can never pursue a deficiency judgment after foreclosure
BCertain residential purchase-money mortgages may be protected from deficiency judgments in specific circumstances✓ Correct
CAll Pennsylvania mortgages are non-recourse loans
DOnly commercial properties are subject to deficiency judgments

Explanation

Pennsylvania law provides some protections limiting deficiency judgments in certain residential mortgage contexts. While Pennsylvania courts can award deficiency judgments, some protections under Act 6 and loan modification programs may limit lender recourse.

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