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When can I buy a home after bankruptcy?

I'm often asked "When can I buy a home after bankruptcy?" Let's take a look at that.

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Malcolm Ruthven July 5, 2016May 4, 2023 Bankruptcy No Comments

Can bankruptcy reduce your mortgage payments?

I'm often asked if bankruptcy can reduce mortgage payments. The short answer is "No" plus "Maybe". We'll take a look at both parts of that answer.

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Malcolm Ruthven July 15, 2013May 4, 2023 Bankruptcy 2 Comments

Can bankruptcy save my house from foreclosure?

I'm behind in my house mortgage payments and the bank is threatening to foreclose. Can bankruptcy save my house? (more…)

Malcolm Ruthven April 8, 2013May 4, 2023 Foreclosure No Comments

Can I lower my house payments by filing bankruptcy?

I've heard that question – Can I lower my house payments by filing bankruptcy? – many times. The answer is "it depends". Let's see what it depends on and how you might go about it. (more…)

Malcolm Ruthven November 13, 2012May 4, 2023 Bankruptcy 2 Comments

I am behind in mortgage payments. Can I file Chapter 7, not Chapter 13, and keep my home?

Only if you could pay all the mortgage arrears (back payments) at one time, (more…)

Malcolm Ruthven October 21, 2011July 22, 2013 Bankruptcy No Comments

Loan mod process ruined credit

This couple tried a mortgage loan modification. It didn't go through but ruined their credit in the process. (more…)

Malcolm Ruthven May 22, 2010May 22, 2010 Loan Modification No Comments

Foreclosed? You may still owe your second mortgage.

If you lost your home to foreclosure in California, you may still owe your second (and other) mortgages. (more…)

Malcolm Ruthven April 19, 2010April 19, 2010 Bankruptcy No Comments
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