Mortgage FAQ: How Difficult is It to Get a Mortgage After Bankruptcy?
"I WENT THROUGH A BANKRUPTCY SIX YEARS AGO. I’VE BEEN WORKING HARD TO IMPROVE MY CREDIT SINCE THEN, BUT WILL IT BE DIFFICULT FOR ME TO BUY A HOME AND GET A MORTGAGE NOW?" Although each situation is certainly different, getting a mortgage after a bankruptcy will depend on the type of bankruptcy you filed, the type of loan you’re looking for and how you’ve been able to re-strengthen your credit and financial situation. Each type of loan has a mandatory waiting period after a ba