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California Emergency Mortgage Relief Act.

February 11, 2026

Summary

If enacted, this bill would establish new emergency mortgage relief requirements for lenders and servicers during declared emergencies, including mandatory forbearance options and borrower protections. It would apply to all residential mortgage loans in California and impose specific timelines for response and disclosure. The measure aims to prevent foreclosures during emergencies by providing temporary relief to affected homeowners.

Source: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billStatusClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1842

Common questions

What does "California Emergency Mortgage Relief Act." cover?
If enacted, this bill would establish new emergency mortgage relief requirements for lenders and servicers during declared emergencies, including…
When was it published?
It was published on February 11, 2026.

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