When filing for bankruptcy and owning a home, it is important for a debtor to understand they will still have an obligation to the mortgage lender. With Chapter 7 bankruptcies the obligation is fairly obvious, the debtor will continue to make the normal monthly mortgage payment to the lender, but in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, the debtor’s obligation may be less obvious.
MORTGAGE, ESCROW AND BANKRUPTCY
When filing for bankruptcy and owning a home, it is important for a debtor to understand they will...