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21 August 2006 | 4 replies
should I talk to a bankruptcy lawyer's office?
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23 October 2007 | 1 reply
I have looked at filing Ch. 13 bankruptcy, but feel money would be too tight and I would end up in trouble again.
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29 June 2016 | 0 replies
He declared bankruptcy about a year ago and the deal with the bank was to have the rental home rented or they would reposes it.
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8 January 2017 | 13 replies
I just went through a bankruptcy, therefore, no credit.
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30 April 2018 | 2 replies
We won't be able to qualify for a typical bank loan for another year and a half (after we filed for bankruptcy), but our expenses are practically nothing besides our rent now.
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6 May 2018 | 1 reply
I will be mostly posting about Seattle but won't hesitate to work on deals nationwide.I have recently started by emailing and calling bankruptcy lawyers in certain areas in order to find deals.
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9 March 2008 | 11 replies
I don't know it that makes a difference.The contractor we loaned money to is in bankruptcy.
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31 August 2023 | 12 replies
From what I've read, the $1 million was equity that wasn't rock solid - it was speculative.Side note, Dave eventually paid back every penny he owed, even though it was wiped out in bankruptcy court.
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10 May 2017 | 15 replies
Maybe even more than they used to,The owners of the mall (who bought it for a song in bankruptcy) just submitted plans to demolish half the square footage.
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1 June 2011 | 7 replies
I had a bankruptcy about 3 years ago, and have slowly been building my credit.