Property & Bankruptcy

How is your council house affected if you go bankrupt? What happens to rent arrears? Can you buy your council house after going bankrupt?

Are you allowed to sell your house before you go bankrupt? Can you use funds raised to pay off debt? Can you give away any of the money?

Are rent arrears written off if you go bankrupt? What if you owe rent to your current landlord? Rent arrears on business premises.

How is your partner's house affected if you go bankrupt? What if you are married? What if you have already moved out of the property?

Can you buy a house after you go bankrupt? What size of mortgage can you get? How much will your mortgage cost?

Is your parent's property at risk if you go bankrupt? Can you continue to pay rent? What if you owe your parents money?

Is Bankruptcy ever a sensible solution if you are a homeowner? How is your property affected? What if there is no equity? What if it is in joint names?

How is your rented property affected if you go Bankrupt? Is your landlord told? Can you move to a new rented property? Will your credit rating restrict you?

How is a joint property affected if you go Bankrupt? How to buy back your beneficial interest. What if there is no equity? Can you be forced to sell a joint property?

What happens if there is a house price increase while you are bankrupt? How to protect your home. What if you take no action to buy back your interest?