How long does a house go thru the preforcloser period until its forclosed for good.?

Question

How long does a house go thru the preforcloser period until its forclosed for good.?

Answer 1

Usually if you have miss 2-3 months of payment they will start calling you and sending you a letter.  And by 6 months of no payment your house is automatically foreclose and you just never know when will an agent start coming to your house and tell you to move out.  

And this wil ruined your credit for 5-10 years.

Answer 2

Approximately six months  

Answer 3

You should get a document stating when it will go up for auction. You have until that day to fix the prob. Your best bet would be talk to your mortgage company and try to get a loan modification.