Mortgage Servicing & Ownership Guide

Where your mortgage goes after closing, and why it gets sold

Who owns my loan?

How it flows

Ask your servicer in writing. It must tell you, to the best of its knowledge, the name, address and phone number of the owner of your loan. When ownership changes, the new owner must notify you. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac also offer online lookups for loans they own.

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When it matters

Questions about loan sales

How can I tell who owns my mortgage?

Send a written request to your servicer, which must identify the owner to the best of its knowledge.

Rules and agency sources

Next: check your transfer dates