http://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/Bankruptcy/Auto-Refi-following-Ch-7-BK/m-p/1632140#M10299 <p>Try wells fargo bank.  My situation wasn't quite like yours, but my BK discharged Feb 12.  I just went to carmax and got financed by Wells Fargo for $27,700 at 8.79%, so you may want to try wells fargo.  Santander offered 15.5%, so naturally I took the wells offer.  Wells is pretty good on subprime loans.</p> Mon, 08 Oct 2012 23:02:32 GMT HSTV 2012-10-08T23:02:32Z http://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/Bankruptcy/Auto-Refi-following-Ch-7-BK/m-p/1630668#M10297 <p>I have a perfect car payment history, since 2000, with one exception.  I was 42 days past due on my car loan with a local CU and they repoed my car!  The CU had pulled a credit report, and my financial picture became clear.  I was on a fast track toward a Ch7 BK, and they worried I would end up rolling my car into it so they took it back before I had the chance.  Never been late or had ANY other issues with a car payment, EVER!!!  Too bad I had planned to maintain current payments and KEEP that car through the BK process.  Stupid CU.</p><p> </p><p>Anyhoo...</p><p> </p><p>Following the repo, I could only find financing from Santander, and am currently financed with them at something like 26%.  I financed with them before filing my Ch7 BK, and reaffirmed the debt during the BK process.  My BK was discharged April 2012.  I have maintained a perfect payment history on this car since  I acquired it in April 2011.</p><p> </p><p>Santander has started to report to the bureau's again, which is great.  However, I am TIRED of paying the interest rate that I am!  So I am looking to refi this puppy with another company.  Only problem is- I haven't a CLUE which companies will touch a refi following BK!  Google research led me to 1) Santander and 2) Roadloans.  These are the same company and I am currently financed with Santander, so that doesn't help me in the least.</p><p> </p><p>Anyone have suggestions on who to apply to in order to obtain an auto refi following Ch7 BK?  I could really use some &quot;been there, done that&quot; advice as I really can't afford a bunch of credit rejections.  Help?!?</p> Mon, 08 Oct 2012 02:09:00 GMT http://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/Bankruptcy/Auto-Refi-following-Ch-7-BK/m-p/1630668#M10297 luvfran 2012-10-08T02:09:00Z http://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/Bankruptcy/Auto-Refi-following-Ch-7-BK/m-p/1632140#M10299 <p>Try wells fargo bank.  My situation wasn't quite like yours, but my BK discharged Feb 12.  I just went to carmax and got financed by Wells Fargo for $27,700 at 8.79%, so you may want to try wells fargo.  Santander offered 15.5%, so naturally I took the wells offer.  Wells is pretty good on subprime loans.</p> Mon, 08 Oct 2012 23:02:32 GMT http://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/Bankruptcy/Auto-Refi-following-Ch-7-BK/m-p/1632140#M10299 HSTV 2012-10-08T23:02:32Z