Topics
Two sides of auto-loan trouble
25 guides
Title & Lien
Payoff, lien releases, missing titles, selling with a loan, ownership changes, refinance, and title-record disputes.
What Happens to Your Car Title After You Pay Off the Loan?How to Get a Lien Release After a Car Loan PayoffWho Sends the Title After an Auto Loan Payoff?How Long Should You Wait for a Title After Paying Off a Car?Electronic Lien and Title After Payoff: What to ExpectLender Says the Lien Is Released but DMV Still Shows ItCar Loan Paid Off but No Lien Release Letter ArrivedTexas Car Lien Release After Payoff: What the TxDMV Process ShowsNew York Car Lien Release After Payoff: Keeping Proof of SatisfactionPaid Off Your Car Loan but the Title Never Arrived?Texas Certified Copy of Title After a Paid LienCalifornia ELT Title Not Received After PayoffHow to Sell a Car When You Still Owe Money on the LoanPrivate-Party Car Sale With a Lien: A Safer Closing ChecklistBuying a Car From a Private Seller Who Still Owes MoneyCan You Transfer a Car Title Before the Auto Loan Is Paid?Adding a Spouse to a Car Title While a Lien ExistsChanging a Car Title After Divorce When a Loan or Lien RemainsOwner Died While the Car Still Has a Lien: Paperwork Questions to Sort OutWhat Happens to the Title When You Refinance a Car?DMV Record Shows a Lien but the Lender Says None ExistsWrong Lienholder Listed on a Car TitleAuto Loan Is Paid but the Lienholder Will Not Release the TitleNew York DMV Rejected Your Lien Satisfaction ProofCalifornia Title Record Stuck After an Electronic Lien Release
25 guides
Repossession
Default, self-help repossession, breach of peace, redemption, reinstatement, sale, deficiency, credit, and getting another car.
How the Car Repossession Process Works From Missed Payment to SaleCan a Lender Repossess a Car After One Missed Payment?Does a Lender Have to Warn You Before Repossessing a Car?Can a Repo Agent Take a Car From Your Driveway?Can Your Car Be Repossessed at Work?Voluntary vs. Involuntary Repossession: What Changes and What Does NotCar Repossessed After You Made the PaymentMilitary Auto Repossession and the SCRA Court-Order RuleBreach of Peace During Car Repossession: What the UCC Rule MeansDo You Have to Hand Over the Keys to a Repo Agent?Personal Property Left in a Repossessed Car: How to Get It BackRepossession by Mistake: Wrong Car, Wrong Account, or Paid LoanHow to Redeem a Car After RepossessionRedemption vs. Reinstatement After RepossessionHow to Get a Written Redemption Quote After RepossessionCan You Get a Repossessed Car Back by Paying Only the Past-Due Amount?What Happens at a Car Repossession Auction?What Does a Commercially Reasonable Repossession Sale Mean?Car Sold After Repossession: How a Deficiency Balance Is CalculatedHow to Review or Challenge a Repossession Deficiency BalanceDebt Collector Calling About a Repossession DeficiencyHow Long Can a Repossession Stay on a Credit Report?What Happens to Your Credit After a Car Repossession?How to Dispute a Repossession That Is Wrong on Your Credit ReportHow Soon Can You Get an Auto Loan After Repossession?