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In this episode of The Weekly Friedman, host Adam Friedman is joined by Megan McNamara and Hillary Prada to discuss a critical challenge in New York foreclosure cases—ensuring actions are properly commenced when a borrower or titleholder is deceased. Learn how proactive measures like skip traces, surrogate searches, and title reviews can help identify deceased parties early, avoiding invalid cases and costly restarts. The conversation also explores unique scenarios, practical solutions, and the importance of teamwork in navigating these complex situations.

📢 Key Topics Covered: Why commencing foreclosure actions against deceased parties is problematic. Tools and techniques for identifying deceased borrowers. The implications of missing a deceased party in foreclosure cases. When to waive deficiencies and make business decisions.

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