Account number
Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac Form 710 Page 1 of 5 September 2017
C3_3018_737344
Mortgage Assistance Application
If you are having mortgage payment challenges, please complete and submit this application, along with the required
documentation, to Bank of America, N.A. via mail: 6860 Argonne St, Unit A, HRM Home Retention, Denver, CO 80249, fax:
866.580.9307, or online: bankofamerica.com/homeloanhelp. We will contact you within five business days to acknowledge
receipt and let you know if you need to send additional information or documents.
We will use the information you provide to help us identify the assistance you may be eligible to receive. If you need help
completing this application, please contact Bank of America, N.A. at 800.669.6650.
For a list of HUD-approved housing counseling agencies that can provide foreclosure prevention information, contact one of the
following federal government agencies:
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) at 800.569.4287 or hud.gov/counseling
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) at 855.411.2372 or consumerfinance.gov/mortgagehelp
If you need assistance with translation or other language assistance, HUD-approved housing counseling agencies may be able to
assist you. These services are provided without charge.
Borrower Information
Borrower’s name:
Social Security Number (last 4 digits):
E-mail address:
Primary phone number: Cell Home Work Other
Alternate phone number: Cell Home Work Other
Co-borrower’s name:
Social Security Number (last 4 digits):
E-mail address:
Primary phone number: Cell Home Work Other
Alternate phone number: Cell Home Work Other
Preferred contact method (choose all that apply): Cell phone Home phone Work phone Email Text-checking this
box indicates your consent for text messaging
Is either borrower on active duty with the military (including the National Guard and Reserves), the dependent of a borrower on
active duty, or the surviving spouse of a member of the military who was on active duty at the time of death? Yes No
Property Information
Property Address:
Mailing address (if different from property address):
The property is currently: A primary residence A second home An investment property
The property is (select all that apply): Owner occupied Renter occupied Vacant
I want to: Keep the property Sell the property Transfer ownership of the property to my servicer Undecided
Is the property listed for sale? Yes No - If yes, provide the listing agent’s name and phone number—or indicate “for sale by
owner” if applicable:
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Is the property subject to condominium or homeowners’ association (HOA) fees? Yes No – If yes, indicate monthly dues:
$
Hardship Information
The hardship causing mortgage payment challenges began on approximately (date) __________________ and is believed to be:
Short term (up to 6 months)
Long-term or permanent (greater than 6 months)
Resolved as of (date)
I am able to resume or continue making the contractual monthly payment.
**If you have previously received a bankruptcy discharge of your personal obligation to pay the debt associated with
this home loan, you are not personally liable for the contractual monthly payment referenced above. If you are in an
active bankruptcy case, you may want to consult with your bankruptcy attorney for potential impacts specific to
your case.
TYPE OF HARDSHIP (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY) REQUIRED HARDSHIP DOCUMENTATION
Unemployment Not required
Reduction in income: a hardship that has caused
a decrease in your income due to circumstances outside
your control (e.g., elimination of overtime, reduction in
regular working hours, a reduction in base pay)
Not required
Increase in housing-related expenses: a hardship that
has caused an increase in your housing expenses due to
circumstances outside your control (e.g., uninsured
losses, increased property taxes, HOA special
assessment)
Not required
Disaster (natural or man-made) impacting the property
or borrower's place of employment. Includes personal
disaster in which the property experienced an
insurable loss.
Not required
Long-term or permanent disability, or serious illness
of a borrower/co-borrower or dependent family member
Written statement from the borrower, or other
documentation verifying disability or illness
Note: Detailed medical information is not required, and
information from a medical provider is not required
Divorce or legal separation
Final divorce decree or final separation agreement OR
Recorded quitclaim deed
Separation of borrowers unrelated by marriage, civil
union, or similar domestic partnership under applicable
law
Recorded quitclaim deed OR
Legally binding agreement evidencing that the
nonoccupying borrower or co-borrower has relinquished
all rights to the property
Death of borrower or death of either the primary or
secondary wage earner
Death certificate OR
Obituary or newspaper article reporting the death
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TYPE OF HARDSHIP (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY) REQUIRED HARDSHIP DOCUMENTATION
Distant employment transfer/relocation
For active duty service members: Permanent Change
of Station (PCS) orders or letter showing transfer.
For employment transfers/new employment: Copy of
signed offer letter or notice from employer showing
transfer to a new location or written explanation if
employer documentation not applicable, AND
Documentation that reflects the amount of any
relocation assistance provided (not required for those
with PCS orders)
Other – hardship that is not covered above:
____________________________________________________
____________________________________________________
____________________________________________________
____________________________________________________
____________________________________________________
Written explanation describing the details of the hardship
and any relevant documentation
Borrower Income
Please enter all borrower income amounts in middle column.
MONTHLY TOTAL BORROWER INCOME TYPE & AMOUNT REQUIRED INCOME DOCUMENTATION
Gross (pre-tax) wages, salaries and
overtime pay, commissions, tips, and
bonuses
$
Most recent pay stub and documentation of year-
to-date earnings if not on pay stub OR
Two most recent bank statements showing income
deposit amounts
Self-employment Income $
Two most recent bank statements showing self-
employed income deposit amounts OR
Most recent signed and dated quarterly or year-to-
date profit/loss statement OR
Most recent complete and signed business tax
return OR
Most recent complete and signed individual federal
income tax return
Unemployment benefit income $
No documentation required
Taxable Social Security, pension,
disability, death benefits, adoption
assistance, housing allowance, and
other public assistance
$
Two most recent bank statements showing deposit
amounts OR
Award letters or other documentation showing the
amount and frequency of the benefits
Non-taxable Social Security or disability
income
$
Two most recent bank statements showing deposit
amounts OR
Award letters or other documentation showing the
amount and frequency of the benefits
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MONTHLY TOTAL BORROWER INCOME TYPE & AMOUNT REQUIRED INCOME DOCUMENTATION
Rental income (rents received, less
expenses other than mortgage expense)
$
Two most recent bank statements demonstrating
receipt of rent OR
Two most recent deposited rent checks
Investment or insurance income $
Two most recent investment statements OR
Two most recent bank statements supporting
receipt of the income
Other sources of income not listed
above (Note: Only include alimony, child
support, or separate maintenance
income if you choose to have it
considered for repaying this loan)
$
Two most recent bank statements showing receipt
of income OR
Other documentation showing the amount and
frequency of the income
Borrower Income Details
Please indicate whether or not your income is received for the full 12 months. (For example: "I am a teacher and receive my
pay over 9 months instead of 12 months.”)
I receive the income listed over the full 12 months (please mark “Yes” or “No”):
Yes No
If no above, please indicate the total number of months you receive this income (1-
11):
______ Mo(s)
Co-Borrower Income Details
Please indicate whether or not your income is received for the full 12 months. (For example: "I am a teacher and receive my
pay over 9 months instead of 12 months.”)
I receive the income listed over the full 12 months (please mark “Yes” or “No”):
Yes No
If no above, please indicate the total number of months you receive this income (1-
11):
______ Mo(s)
Current Borrower Assets
Exclude retirement funds such as a 401(k) or Individual Retirement Account (IRA), and college savings accounts such as a 529 plan.
Checking account(s) and cash on hand $
Savings, money market funds, and Certificates of Deposit (CDs) $
Stocks and bonds (non-retirement accounts) $
Other: $
Borrower Certification and Agreement
1. I certify and acknowledge that all of the information in this Mortgage Assistance Application is truthful, and the hardship
I identified contributed to my need for mortgage relief. Knowingly submitting false information may violate Federal and
other applicable law.
2. I agree to provide my servicer with all required documents, including any additional supporting documentation as
requested, and will respond in a timely manner to all servicer or authorized third party* communications.
3. I acknowledge and agree that my servicer is not obligated to offer me assistance based solely on the representations in
this document or other documentation submitted in connection with my request.
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4. I consent to the servicer or authorized third party* obtaining a current credit report for the borrower and co-borrower. I
further consent to the servicer obtaining and using tax return and tax transcript information to determine or confirm my
eligibility for mortgage assistance.
5. I further consent to the disclosure by my servicer, authorized third party,* or any investor/guarantor of my mortgage
loan(s), of any personal information collected during the mortgage assistance process and of any information about any
relief I receive, to Other Loan Participants that deal with my first lien or subordinate lien (if applicable) mortgage loan(s).
The term Other Loan Participants includes Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, or any actual or potential investor, insurer,
guarantor, or servicer of my mortgage loan(s) or any companies that provide support services to them, and their
respective successors and assigns. This consent is given for purposes of servicer and Other Loan Participants
determining or confirming my eligibility for mortgage assistance, for the marketing, selling, securitizing, auditing,
insuring and servicing of the loan, and for any other purpose permitted by applicable law. Personal information may
include, but is not limited to: (a) my name, address, telephone number, (b) my Social Security number, (c) my credit
score, (d) my income, (e) my payment history and information about my account balances and activity, and (f) my tax
return and any related tax transcript information.
6. I agree that the terms of this borrower certification and agreement will apply to any modification trial period plan,
repayment plan, or forbearance plan that I may be offered based on this application. If I receive an offer for a
modification trial period plan or repayment plan, I agree that my first timely payment under the plan will serve as
acceptance of the plan.
7. I consent to being contacted concerning this application for mortgage assistance at any telephone number, including
mobile telephone number, or email address I have provided to the lender, servicer, or authorized third party.*
* An authorized third party may include, but is not limited to, a housing counseling agency, Housing Finance Agency
(HFA) or other similar entity that is assisting me in obtaining a foreclosure prevention alternative.
Borrower signature: Date:
Co-Borrower signature: Date:
Please submit your completed application, together with the required documentation, to Bank of America, N.A. via
mail: 6860 Argonne St, Unit A, HRM Home Retention, Denver, CO 80249, fax: 866.580.9307, or online:
bankofamerica.com/homeloanhelp. We will contact you within five business days to acknowledge receipt and let you
know if you need to send additional information or documents.
We will use the information you provided to help us identify the assistance you may be eligible to receive.