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    Feb 28, 2010, 08:25 PM
    How soon after bankruptcy can you purchase a home
    How soon after a bankruptcy can you begin to search for home loans
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    Feb 28, 2010, 08:30 PM

    As soon as someone will loan you money for it. There is no magic limit. What you need to do is ask around at lenders and loan servicing companies and ask what is the norm. Also it will depend on what type it was and if everything is discharged or not. ( signed off by a judge ).
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