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Can Somebody with Bankruptcy Still Get a Mortgage?

The possibility of a borrower getting a mortgage after bankruptcy is quite similar to a similar concern from borrowers that have bad credit. The answer is also quite similar: Most simply, yes.

There are mortgage lenders that are not only willing, but are actually in the business of working with borrowers that have low credit scores, as well as those that have filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy, Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and Chapter 13 bankruptcy.

And, like for those that have negative marks on their credit report, the emergence of online lenders has made this process much easier and faster.

Instead of having to contact different lenders to see if they are even interested in giving loans to people that have had bankruptcy (or to have a broker do this and eventually charge a fee), borrowers with bankruptcies can be immediately matched with up to five mortgage lenders.

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