RCW 7.100.020: Notice to mortgage servicer of nuisance.

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Washington Code › Title 7 › Chapter 100 › Section 020

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(1) A county, city, or town may notify a mortgage servicer that a property has been determined to be abandoned, in mid-foreclosure, and a nuisance. (2) A notice issued pursuant to this section must: (a) Be accompanied by an affidavit or a declaration made under penalty of perjury by a county, city, or town official that a property is abandoned, in mid-foreclosure, and a nuisance, and the affidavit or declaration must outline at least three indicators of abandonment and be supported with time and date stamped photographs, a finding that the property is a nuisance, and a copy of the notice of default, notice of preforeclosure options, or notice of trustee's sale; and (b) Be sent to the mortgage servicer by certified mail.

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