A House Went Into Foreclosure In 20XX - Can The Funds Be Recovered

A House Went Into Foreclosure In 20XX - Can The Funds Be Recovered

Have an attorney check the case to see where the money is at for this point in time. It depends on the state the property is in, but if money is still sitting on a certain level (county, assessor, trustee, etc.) it should be claimable.

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