How long do you have to move after a sheriff sale in NJ?
Approximately 60 days
Generally speaking, approximately 60 days after the sheriff sale you will receive a final notice with a date set for eviction. The court may extend this period, but only if you can demonstrate that moving out sooner presents a unique hardship that cannot otherwise be overcome.
What is the difference between a foreclosure and a sheriff sale in New Jersey?
Under New Jersey law a Sheriff's Sale takes place only after the entry of a Final Judgment in a foreclosure case. After the entry of such Final Judgment, a Writ of Execution is issued and sent to the sheriff who in turn is charged with scheduling a sale.
How many times can a sheriff sale be postponed in NJ?
Notwithstanding any other law or court rule to the contrary, a sheriff or other officer selling real estate by virtue of an execution may make five adjournments of the sale, two at the request of the lender , two at the request of the debtor, and one if both the lender and debtor agree to an adjournment, and no more,
Can you stop a sheriff sale in NJ?
Stopping Sheriff Sales in NJ. Adjourn the Sale - you are entitled to adjourn the sheriff sale two times for any or no reason. We refer to these as "free adjournments" because you don't need a reason to adjourn. "Adjourn" or Adjournment" are fancy lawyer words for "postponing" the sheriff sale.
What is the redemption period for a sheriff sale in NJ?
Under the New Jersey Rules of Court, a homeowner has a right of redemption during the ten (10) day period after the sheriff's sale. This right of redemption requires you to pay the full amount due on the foreclosure judgment, plus the costs of sale before the ten (10) day period expires.