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Is it possible to buy a house after a bankruptcy was discharged?

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two years is the stated time frame but I actually had someone who had a medical bankruptsy and they had were granted a loan in about 22 months.

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After a bankruptcy was discharged you need to wait a minimum of 2 years for a BK13 and 4 years for BK7. In both cases you need to re-establish credit.
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