Self-Help Repossession
Last updated 2026-08-01
HUD Housing Counselors Glossary
Updated 2026-08-01
A type of repossession in which a lender’s agent can take collateral away from the borrower cause a public disturbance during a self-help repossession and are not permitted to take personal property other than the collateral.
HUD Housing Counselors Glossary
pp. 18–21
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