State Law Overview


Foreclosures are regulated by state laws and these laws can change quickly in today’s environment.  Everything was correct when this information was put up and we do our best to make sure it stays updated, but this can only serve as legal information, not guidance or advice.  If you require more information, please seek legal counsel within your state that specializes in foreclosure.

MORTGAGE AND DEED OF TRUST STATES

Below you will find each state according to whether they are Mortgage, Deed of Trust or both.  For a description of the difference between judicial (mortgage) states and non-judicial (deed of trust) states and what it means to you, check out our Types of Foreclosure article.

To find out more detailed information regarding your state’s specific laws, check our State Law Summary page

Judicial States

Non-judicial States

Can Use Either

Alabama

                       Alaska

Colorado

Arkansas

Arizona

Georgia

Connecticut

California

Idaho

Delaware

Mississippi

Illinois

Florida

Missouri

Iowa

Hawaii

Nevada

Kentucky

Indiana

North Carolina

Maryland

Kansas

Washington, D.C.

Montana

Louisiana

 

Nebraska

Maine

 

Oklahoma

Massachisetts

 

Oregon

Michigan

 

Tennessee

Minnesota

 

Texas

New Hampshire

 

Utah

New Jersey

 

Virginia

New Mexico

 

Washington

New York

 

West Virginia

North Dakota

 

Wyoming

Ohio

   

Oregon

   

Pennsylvania

   

Rhode Island

   

South Carolina

   

Vermont

   

Wisconsin

   

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