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Seven years! There are actually companies that will work with you for free to buy your mortgage away from your mortgage company and avoid your foreclosure. I would advise looking into this first.

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How long does foreclosure stay on your credit report?

A foreclosure will typically remain on your credit report for seven years.


How long does a foreclosure stay on your credit report?

A foreclosure will typically remain on your credit report for seven years.


How long is your credit affected after a foreclosure?

Usually a foreclosure will lower a person's credit score by 250 points, and sometimes by as many as 280 points. The foreclosure stays on a person's credit report for seven years.


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Foreclosure notations can appear within the account listing itself, called a "tradeline" and the actually legal filing of foreclosure can appear within the public records portion of your credit report. Any tradelines with derogatory information are shielded from view after 7 years. The legal entry can appear for 7 years from the date of filing.


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A foreclosure can stay on your credit report for over ten years. It will have a significant and negative impact on your score.


Is it correct for the loan amount of a foreclosed property to appear on a credit report?

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How long does a foreclosure initiated stay on your credit?

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How long does foreclosure stay on credit report?

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Why wouldn't a foreclosed mortgage appear on a credit report?

Someone erred in entering it into the record or your information about the foreclosure is incorrect.


How long will my foreclosure stay on my credit report?

A foreclosure remains for a minimum of 7 years. In some states, it can legally remain for longer.


Is there still a past due amount on your credit report after foreclosure?

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Does a Deed in lieu of foreclosure affect credit the same as a foreclosure?

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