Can a condo assoc put a lien on my condo and continue collection attempts during the bankruptcy proceedings?

You need to speak with your attorney and get an answer. I cannot imagine why an attorney would not answer such an obvious problem. I recommend that...

I am going to go into foreclosure soon, and the government has required some mortgage companies to rewrite loans. any info on it

Your question has so many issues it is hard to know where to begin. As of now, the government cannot tell Countrywide, or any other lender, that...

Chapter 7 will be dismissed, why is some credit card debt gone

There is a big difference between debt "discharged" in bankruptcy and debt "written off" by a credit card company. Sometimes that written off debt...

Filed ch. 7 in Nov, 08 and just got discharge.Do I owe IRS on foreclosed investment properties that go to the sheriff's auction?

This can be a very confusing area of bankruptcy/tax law. Your accountant is right as to the general rule that forgiven or cancelled debt is usually...

Judgement Question

Speaking with a bankruptcy attorney is a good idea. Depending on the amount and types of debts that you have, bankruptcy may be an option. I think...

It is possible to have multiple liens encumbering a property. However, merely having a lien on the property does not give the lienor the right to...

If discharged in chapter 7, can we still get our refund check?

A common mistake that many filers make is believing that once a discharge is received, the case is complete. Often the administration of the estate...

Can i stop this from happening to me?

Although it may seem confusing, you actually have two agreements. The first is between the lender on the car loan and you and your ex boyfriend....

Making an offer on a house

There is no legal obligation for a seller to price a property at or near the market value. It is up to the buyer to decide what price they are...

How can I avoid foreclosure and get lending company to consider refiance or short sale? I do not want to go 3 months late as

Unfortunately, the lender does not have to refinance or allow a short sale, even when it would be in their best interest. Many lenders can, and...