Chapter 7 & Foreclosure Filing bankruptcy can go a long way toward saving a home that's in foreclosure. Each chapter of the bankruptcy code will affect the outcome or the continuation of a foreclosure case differently. Under chapter 7 bankruptcy law, and automatic stay will kick in which will temporarily halt a foreclosure case. In a chapter 7, the creditor will bring a motion to modify the automatic stay and will be able to proceed where it left off in the foreclosure process. This delay can last anywhere from one month to four months depending upon the timing and conduct of the creditor. Chapter 13 & Foreclosure Under chapter 13 bankruptcy law, the foreclosure case may possibly + Click Here For Read More