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posted Jan 28, 2022 11:30:23 AM

Is a surplus check from a foreclosure considered income?

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Level 15
Jan 28, 2022 12:16:09 PM

please explain what happened.  you could have been foreclosed or you could have bought a property in foreclosure

New Member
Jan 28, 2022 12:21:58 PM

Thanks Mike. My ex husband let our house go into foreclosure. He's behind several years in child support and owes creditors so he didnt bother showing up to court for it. I was notified about the surplus from the foreclosure and since my name was still on the deed it was awarded to me.