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Q: When you file chapter 13 does the interest get lowered on your mortgage?
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Can you file chapter 13 and stop the interest on your house?

No, interest will continue. A court cannot alter a mortgage on the debtor's primary residence.


Does a lender need to file a deed of trust on your property?

It depends on the jurisdiction. The lender needs to file a deed of trust or a mortgage to protect its security interest in the property.It depends on the jurisdiction. The lender needs to file a deed of trust or a mortgage to protect its security interest in the property.It depends on the jurisdiction. The lender needs to file a deed of trust or a mortgage to protect its security interest in the property.It depends on the jurisdiction. The lender needs to file a deed of trust or a mortgage to protect its security interest in the property.


What chapter should you file if you are behind on your mortgage?

only in chapter 13, you cannot use chapter 7 to catch up on past payments.


Can you file bankruptcy on your house after chapter 7 discharge?

Your mortgage should have been included in your chapter 7 discharge. If it was- then you are no longer liable for the mortgage, but the lender can still foreclose on the property. If the mortgage was not included- then why wasnt it included.


Can you lose your house if you file for a chapter 7?

Yes, if your equity in the house is greater than the exemption you can use and you cannot pay the trustee the difference, or if there is no mortgage on the house and its value is more than the exemptions. If you are current with your mortgage when you file and get behind on your mortgage during the chapter 7, the mortgagee can foreclose. Consult a local bankruptcy lawyer.


What can homeowners deduct on their taxes?

If you file a Schedule A and Form 1040 return you can deduct your Mortgage Interest, Property Taxes, and Mortgage PMI on your 1098 form from the bank or mortgage company.


Do you have to file your mortgage interest on taxes?

This is a deduction in your favor so you should. It will bring down your tax owed.


Can you keep your home if you file chapter 7 bankruptcy and owe more on your second mortgage than the first?

yes


Can you file chapter 7 in Florida and re affirm your mortgage?

Yes, but its never wise to reaffirm a mortgage. Even if you dont reaffirm, as long as you keep making the mortgage payments, the bank wont foreclose.


You sold your house in a short sale The first mortgage was forgiven but the second was an equity line The bank said you had a mortgage dificiency Can you file bankruptcy now for the deficiency?

Yes, you can file a Chapter 7 to have the debt liquidated or a 13 to go into repayment.


When you file under chapter 13 and you own your home with a mortgage does the mortgage get paid off in the three to five year period they give you?

No. The mortgage gets paid off according to the terms of the mortgage agreement, (20 years, 25 years, 30 years, etc.)


Can you file chapter 13 bankruptcy keep your house but get rid of a second mortgage?

It depends on whether the second mortgage attaches to any equity in the property. If the house is worth as much or more than the first mortgage balance, you may well be able to.