Thousands of Ohio homeowners lose their properties through foreclosure or tax sales each year — but many don’t realize they may still be entitled to surplus funds. These are the excess proceeds from a sale that exceed the judgment amount.
In counties like Cuyahoga, Franklin, and Montgomery, court records often show tens of thousands in unclaimed surplus. The Foreclosure Focus is now providing resources to help homeowners identify surplus funds and file claims before statutory deadlines expire.
