INSTRUCTIONS: CONNECTICUT FORECLOSURE WORKSHEET (Form JD-CV-77)

A form JD-CV-77 is a foreclosure worksheet to be completed as part of foreclosure proceedings in Connecticut. This document can be obtained from the website of the Connecticut Judicial Branch.

Connecticut Foreclosure Worksheet JD-CV-77 Step 1: Enter the fair market value of the property being foreclosed on line 1.

Connecticut Foreclosure Worksheet JD-CV-77 Step 2: Enter the updated debt on line 2.

Connecticut Foreclosure Worksheet JD-CV-77 Step 3: List the total encumbrances on the property prior to the plaintiff's lien on line 3.

Connecticut Foreclosure Worksheet JD-CV-77 Step 4: Add lines 2 and 3. Enter the resulting sum on line 4.

Connecticut Foreclosure Worksheet JD-CV-77 Step 5: Subtract line 4 from line 1. Enter the resulting difference on line 5, even if it is a negative amount.

Connecticut Foreclosure Worksheet JD-CV-77 Step 6: On line 6, list the total amount of encumbrances subsequent to the plaintiff's lien.

Connecticut Foreclosure Worksheet JD-CV-77 Step 7: On line 7, enter the appraisal fee.

Connecticut Foreclosure Worksheet JD-CV-77 Step 8: On line 8, enter the attorney's fees.

Connecticut Foreclosure Worksheet JD-CV-77 Step 9: On line 9, enter the title search fee.

Connecticut Foreclosure Worksheet JD-CV-77 Step 10: On line A, indicate whether the United States is a party to the action by checking "Yes" or "No" as appropriate.

Connecticut Foreclosure Worksheet JD-CV-77 Step 11: On line B, indicate whether the owner of the equity is possession of the property by checking "Yes" or "No" as appropriate.

Connecticut Foreclosure Worksheet JD-CV-77 Step 12: On line C, indicate whether the owner of the equity is a nonappearing party by checking "Yes" or "No" as applicable.

Connecticut Foreclosure Worksheet JD-CV-77 Step 13: On line D, indicate whether you aware of another foreclosure pending on this property with this defendant or anybody else by checking "Yes" or "No" as appropriate. If the former, give the case name and docket number.

Connecticut Foreclosure Worksheet JD-CV-77 Step 14: On line E, indicate whether the plaintiff's counsel has been notified by checking "Yes" or "No."

Connecticut Foreclosure Worksheet JD-CV-77 Step 15: When submitting the documents necessary to obtaining a judgment of foreclosure, the JD-CV-77 should be the first submitted document. Further instructions for filing can be found on form JD-DV-78, which is also available on the website of the Connecticut Judicial Branch.