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Will you lose your house if you consider bankruptcy?

Updated: 8/17/2019
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You can keep the house if you pay the enquity in your house to the trustee and if the mortgage company itself agrees. You can also consider some bankruptcy alternatives read more here

http://www.totaldebtservices.com/bankruptcy_alternatives.asp

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If your house is paid for will you lose it if you claim bankruptcy?

yes another answer: you can't lose your primary residence; also - homestead it.


If someone is in a rent to own agreement and files bankruptcy will i lose my house?

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Can my house be repossessed if my husband is madebankrupt but is not on the deeds?

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Can you lose your house if you declare bankruptcy?

Usually they cannot take your home or one automobile. See if you can get some help from a non-profit credit assistance group so you don't have to declare bankruptcy. Check with the court house or through local churches for information or an attorney. Your assets in bankruptcy is depedant on which country you reside in. Most commonly your home will be sold to meet creditor debts and you will lose control of your finances.


Do you lose your cell phone in a bankruptcy?

No.


Can you file bankruptcy and keep a house that has been willed to you?

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If a married couple no longer living together own a house and one files bankruptcy should the person filing bankruptcy surrender the house so other can keep house or will it cause other person to lose?

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If you file for bankruptcy will you lose your car?

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Can I keep my house and car out of a bankruptcy?

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Can you file bankruptcy on your house if already in foreclosure?

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Can you fiance a house after bankruptcy?

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