repossession
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A 2024 study found borrowers rolling over negative equity were more than twice as likely to face repossession within two years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
In Southern California, repossession of a car whose owner is behind on loan payments is not uncommon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 6, 2026
In the meantime, your friend should check whether the car is even worth fixing and find out more about the repossession process.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 29, 2025
Court figures show the number of mortgage repossession orders in England and Wales reached 10,853 in 2024-25 - the highest number in five years.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2025
They had it in contemplation, in 1795, to take repossession of Sambas, and wrote to Abdul Ramman as to the preparatory measures requisite, when the English war, as before observed, obliged them to abandon Pontiana.
From The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy by Henry Keppel
