By Michael O'Leary | Published June 19, 2013 | Posted in Bankruptcy | Tagged Tags: Chapter 7 bankruptcy, Property Ownership After Bankruptcy, Surrender House, Surrender House Chapter 7 | Leave a comment
Many clients “surrender” their house as part of their Chapter 7 bankruptcy and assume that said act will allow them to put their homeowner’s “experience” totally in their rear view mirror. Unfortunately, in the context of dealing with secured debt (such as mortgages or car loans) in bankruptcy, the term “surrender”does not mean what many Read More
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