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http://www.bankrate.com/goocalf/search/story-advice.asp Getting it off? NOT likely. Improve it? Maybe, if you settle the debt with the lender. Get it marked "paid as agreed" IF you negotiate some type of deal with the lender. It is just a report of what happened. try the above link for more info. Good Luck

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Q: How can you get a 1997 repossession off of your credit report?
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Can you remove a repossession off your credit report if your cosigner has a judgment on the repossession?

No you cannot remove a repossession off your credit report if your cosigner has a judgement on the repossession.


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One will have to prove to the CB that one wasnt responsible. It will likely involve paying an attorney. Good Luck.


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Does a car repossession go on your DMV report or only on your credit report?

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How can someone dispute a repossession off a credit report?

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Is it legal for a repossession to appear twice on your credit report?

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