Why Your Surplus Check Was Smaller Than You Expected (And Where the Rest Went)

Why Your Surplus Check Was Smaller Than You Expected (And Where the Rest Went)

Kristie
Published on: 14/10/2026

Learn why a foreclosure surplus check may be smaller than the sale price, how costs and liens can affect the distribution, and how to request an itemized accounting.

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