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    beverlysmother Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Dec 18, 2008, 05:38 PM
    Can they take my house for a judgement owed?
    I live in North Carolina and have a judgement against me for a repossed car. I was served the judgement and was told they could take my house or anything they wanted is it true?:confused:
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    Dec 19, 2008, 07:45 AM

    They can attach a lien to your house yes. That doesn't mean they take it. You just need to clear the lien before you are able to sell it. They can also attach a lien to other assets such as a bank account.
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