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Do you need to file banckruptcy before foreclosure?

Updated: 8/18/2019
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No, but if you file bankruptcy you are willing to give up important things. Such as cars , money , boats, or anything value. That would help not having a foreclosure but it would take 2 years to get out the house if you recieve a foreclosure.

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