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What happens to my credit score when my investment property goes into foreclosure?
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∙ 15y ago
Foreclosure of a property hits your credit report in a very big, negative way. Lenders generally look very unfavorably upon foreclosures. Try to avoid it. There are actually companies that will work with you for free to buy your mortgage away from your mortgage company and avoid your foreclosure.
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If a loan was in foreclosure when property was sold how will it report to credit bureaus?
It reports that it was previously in foreclosure and is now paid-in-full.
What happens to your credit on a short sale?
A short sale will have a detrimental affect on your credit record but not as bad as a foreclosure.
What happens if you cannot repay a line of credit loan?
Generally, the lender will sue you in court and obtain a judgment lien. The lender can use the lien to take possession of any property you own to satisfy the debt. If the line of credit is an equity credit line mortgage, the lender can take possession of your property by foreclosure. Finally, your credit will be ruined.
Do you have to pay for a home if you are on the deed?
If your name was added to property after the property was mortgaged then you are not legally responsible for paying the mortgage and a foreclosure of the mortgage will not affect your credit. However, if the mortgage isn't paid the lender will take possession of the property by a foreclosure process.
Is it correct for the loan amount of a foreclosed property to appear on a credit report?
what ever the balance was at the time of foreclosure will report on your credit report
Can filing for bankruptcy remove a foreclosure from your credit report?
No, if property has been foreclosed upon the notation will remain on the credit report for the required amount of time of seven years from date of foreclosure. A bankruptcy remains on the credit report for ten years.
What does resale mean in real estate?
In real estate, there is what they call pre-foreclosure selling of properties - wherein the owner, who is nearing foreclosure - could resell the property to a prospective buyer in cooperation of their lender / bank. This is to save the credit of the owner and avoid foreclosure that may damage their credit record.
What happens if the wife is on the mortgage and not on the note and the husband dies?
If the wife signed the mortgage and not the note that means that if the mortgage isn't paid the lender can take possession of the property by foreclosure. It will not affect the wife's credit but by signing the mortgage she consented to the lien on the real estate.If the wife signed the mortgage and not the note that means that if the mortgage isn't paid the lender can take possession of the property by foreclosure. It will not affect the wife's credit but by signing the mortgage she consented to the lien on the real estate.If the wife signed the mortgage and not the note that means that if the mortgage isn't paid the lender can take possession of the property by foreclosure. It will not affect the wife's credit but by signing the mortgage she consented to the lien on the real estate.If the wife signed the mortgage and not the note that means that if the mortgage isn't paid the lender can take possession of the property by foreclosure. It will not affect the wife's credit but by signing the mortgage she consented to the lien on the real estate.
Is it better or worse for your credit to let the bank foreclose on a mortgage of a second property while facing bankruptcy?
A foreclosure or bankruptcy is never good for your credit, this is something you'd be better off discussing with an attorney. You can avoid foreclosure by filing bankruptcy.
How does foreclosure affect a person who is listed on the deed but not the mortgage?
If two people are co-owners of real property and then only one signs a note and mortgage, the lender can only foreclose on that one's interest in the property. A foreclosure would only be reported on that person't credit record.If your name was added to the property after the mortgage was granted by the owner you are not responsible for it as long as you didn't sign the mortgage or the note. The foreclosure would only be reported on the mortgagor's credit record.
What happens to your credit if your house was foreclosed?
It depends on how a mortgagee's credit was before the foreclosure, but a drop of several hundred points is common. Foreclosure makes its greatest impact for the first three or four years and remains on a report for seven.
How long does a foreclosure stay on your credit report?
A foreclosure will typically remain on your credit report for seven years.
