The Long-Term Credit Impact of Foreclosure: 5 Recovery Steps
Foreclosure hurts credit for years, but recovery is possible. Learn 5 steps to rebuild financial strength.
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Foreclosure typically stays on your credit report for 7 years, but you can rebuild sooner by:
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Paying all other bills on time
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Keeping debt-to-income ratio low
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Using secured credit cards responsibly
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Monitoring your credit report
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Building an emergency savings fund
Recovery is gradual, but steady habits shorten the timeline.
