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Yes. If you owe a creditor money and you have an asset (such as a house), a creditor can put a lien against your asset for any amount, even $1.

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What happens to second mortgage in foreclosure?

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What is unpaid?

An Unpaid mortgage is a mortgage that has not been paid


What is unpaid mortgages?

An Unpaid mortgage is a mortgage that has not been paid


Is it legal for a creditor to sell an unpaid debt?

Absolutely, this occurs every day. Creditors often sell debt for pennies on the dollar. This is a very big business.


In the state of Florida can a creditor garnish wages if it is not pertaining to child support or alimony?

In the state of Florida a creditor is only allowed to garnish a certain amount of your wages up to twenty five percent only if you meet a certain threshold or if it is in regards to child support , alimony , unpaid property taxes or unpaid federal student loans.


When a lien is filed on a property in Oregon can you contest it?

The time to contest a creditors claim of an unpaid debt is when and the creditor has sued you for the debt and the matter is in court for the hearing. If you miss your opportunity to defend against their claim, the judgment will usually be in the creditor's favor and the court will issue a judgment lien. Once the lien is issued and recorded in the land records you cannot sell or mortgage your property until the lien is paid.The time to contest a creditors claim of an unpaid debt is when and the creditor has sued you for the debt and the matter is in court for the hearing. If you miss your opportunity to defend against their claim, the judgment will usually be in the creditor's favor and the court will issue a judgment lien. Once the lien is issued and recorded in the land records you cannot sell or mortgage your property until the lien is paid.The time to contest a creditors claim of an unpaid debt is when and the creditor has sued you for the debt and the matter is in court for the hearing. If you miss your opportunity to defend against their claim, the judgment will usually be in the creditor's favor and the court will issue a judgment lien. Once the lien is issued and recorded in the land records you cannot sell or mortgage your property until the lien is paid.The time to contest a creditors claim of an unpaid debt is when and the creditor has sued you for the debt and the matter is in court for the hearing. If you miss your opportunity to defend against their claim, the judgment will usually be in the creditor's favor and the court will issue a judgment lien. Once the lien is issued and recorded in the land records you cannot sell or mortgage your property until the lien is paid.


Who pays deceased unpaid mortgage?

If there is a will, the executor makes all mortgage payments from the estate of the deceased.


What is an involuntary lien against my property?

An involuntary lien would be a judgment lien by a creditor, a lien for unpaid property taxes or income taxes, a demolition lien, a lien for unpaid common expenses or homeowners association dues or a mechanic's lien. Contrast that with a lien you granted in your property such as a mortgage which would be a voluntary lien.


Can a US creditor collect on an unpaid credit card when the holder lives in Europe?

No


Can a second mortgage put your home in foreclosure?

Yes, any unpaid mortgage can put your home in jeopardy of foreclosure.


When will a creditor settle unpaid accounts in Missouri?

Generally, a creditor will attempt pro-active collection efforts after a debt is sixty (60) days past due.


Can a bank attach a unpaid balance to real estate?

Not in Texas. If the unpaid balance is related to your Mortgage then the answer is yes. In this case your home will be foreclosed. an unpaid balance will eventually be reported to the credit bureau.