Ohio Foreclosure FAQs

• Q: Does Ohio Law Allow for a Redemption Period After a Foreclosure?
  A: Yes, an Ohio borrower may redeem a foreclosed property during the time period between the foreclosure sale and when that foreclosure sale is confirmed by the … More
• Q: Where and When do Foreclosure Sales Take Place in Ohio?
  A: All foreclosures of Ohio property are conducted through the court system. Accordingly, most foreclosure sales occur at the courthouse. The date and time of … More
• Q: What Public Notice Requirements are There for a Real Estate Foreclosure in Ohio?
  A: The public is provided with two forms of notice regarding Ohio property foreclosures. First, a lender must file a lawsuit in state court indicating the … More
• Q: Can a Lender Sue a Borrower for a Deficiency Judgment if the Lender is Still Owed Money After a Foreclosure Sale in Ohio?
  A: Yes, a lender can sue a borrower for a deficiency judgment if money is still owed on a property loan after a foreclosure sale has occurred. However, there is a … More
• Q: How Can a Lender Foreclose on a Property in Ohio?
  A: In Ohio, a lender must sue a borrower in state court in order to foreclose on a property. If the borrower does not respond to the lawsuit within 20 days then a … More
• Q: How Long Does the Typical Foreclosure Process Take in Ohio?
  A: Usually, it takes about five to six months to foreclose on an Ohio property. That estimate includes the time that it takes a lender to go to court, provide … More
• Q: Can I Keep My Home If I File Bankruptcy in Ohio?
  A: Ohio law allows homeowners to keep up to $2,200 worth of real or personal property. Homeowners can elect to apply the entire $2,200 toward the equity in their … More

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