What do you do when the phone stops ringing? When wholesale lenders fold? Guidelines are tightening to unbearable levels? When home prices plummet? When government regulation is agonizing? For the ...

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A mortgage note comes with a promissory note, which is the borrower's promise to repay the loan. The promissory note spells out the loan details, as well as what could happen if it isn't repaid.