In August 2011, CitiMortgage launched the new Homeowner Support Team to provide a single point of contact for borrowers to work with throughout the foreclosure alternative process.

‪When a borrower contacts CitiMortgage for help to stay current on their mortgage, we immediately review potential options and connect the customer with a knowledgeable Homeowner Support Specialist who will work directly with the borrower via telephone and email. The Homeowner Support Specialist will work with the borrower from the initial review of the loan and up until the loan is brought current, either through payment or some type of foreclosure alternative.

CitiMortgage's Road to Recovery homeowner assistance program kicks off its 2012 schedule on Tuesday, April 24 in Orlando, FL. Through this program, CitiMortgage borrowers are invited to meet with mortgage assistance experts in private, one-on-one consultations to discuss what options may be available to them. In 2011, CitiMortgage held 25 Road to Recovery events. Thirty-five events are planned for 2012. The schedule for the first 10 events is:

CitiMortgage customers who paid interest on their mortgage loan during the 2011 tax year should have received a year-end statement, also known as IRS Form 1098 Mortgage Interest Statement, in their Mortgage Account Statement or in a separate mailing by January 31.

If you've been thinking about accelerating the repayment of your mortgage loan, but aren't sure how to get started then this post is for you! The easiest way to payoff your mortgage faster is by making additional principal payments. This can be accomplished by sending in additional payments yourself or signing up for a service that does it for you, such as the