query: if you're about to close on a home and you find out the seller has gone through bankruptcy

Anytime you here the word bankruptcy in a real estate transaction consider it a "stop, drop and roll" moment. Don't put off getting to the real status of the transaction. Never assume anything.The first thing I would do is talk with my title insurer to make certain that they are aware of the bankruptcy. A good title examiner will check the Pacer system, however, there is always the chance that