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will I lose my house

i have my court date next week and thought i was comfortable with the whole procedure but now im panicking after reading something, i am going br after my small business failed leaving me with about 35k in debt, i am married with 2 children and we have a mortgaged property, i dont think there is any equity in the house or if there is it is less than 5k, will i lose the house? i am taking my name of our joint accounts and have opened a basic account with barclays..i feel a little out of control but cant see another way out ?

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  • IF
    IF Posts: 34,349 Forumite
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    edited 13 April 2010 pm30 9:18PM
    Hello CP has a debt charity been advising you? And are your morgage payments up to date? And what have you been reading that has made you panic so!!
    "If wishes were horses, then beggars would ride"
  • hi, thanks for reply, yes mortgage upto date although i am 2 months behind on a 2nd mortgage, i have spoke to my accountant who advised that br was probably my best option, it was someone i know that went br a couple of years ago not sure of all circumstances but she lost her house even though there was no equity...other than my house there is nothing left to take..thanks
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