Walking Away From Liens

Summary

Walking away from property liens isnt straightforward. Liens remain even if the property is abandoned, and creditors can sue for debt. Bankruptcy can clear some types of liens, depending on local laws. In East McKeesport, PA, the Homeowner Rehabilitation Program may help with major home repairs. Contact the Allegheny County Department of Economic Development for more details.

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My girlfriend has * liens on her house. Can she walk away from them?
Hello **** ****, walking away from liens on a property isn't straightforward. Legal implications vary:
- Liens remain even if property is abandoned.
- Creditors can sue for debt.
- Bankruptcy can clear some types of liens.
This depends on local laws. Could you please provide the location?
She needs new sewer and water lines and can't afford them. Where can she get help?
To understand better, could you please provide your girlfriend's location? There might be local programs or non-profits that can assist with essential home repairs.
East McKeesport, pa
In East McKeesport, PA, your girlfriend might be eligible for the Homeowner Rehabilitation Program, providing help with major home repairs. Contact the Allegheny County Department of Economic Development for more details.

Allegheny County Department of Economic Development


Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * Sixth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA *
Website: www.alleghenycounty.us/economic-development/index.aspx
Thank you I will let her know.
You're welcome, **** ****! If she has any more questions or needs further assistance, feel free to reach out. We're here to help.