Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in South Carolina

Can someone take my home because of a default in student loans?


Asked on 8/14/10, 7:37 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

John Jackson Law Office of John A. Jackson, P.C.

It depends on the value and equity in your home. There is a pretty good homestead exemption here in South Carolina. However, if you are sued and they get a judgment against you then they have a lien on your home that you would need to pay off before your home could be sold.

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Answered on 8/21/10, 2:16 pm


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