Can I still get another Mortgage after filing bankruptcy?

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The answer is YES. Go to the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) website. The FHA is the government agency in charge of the housing market. They offer loans and financing for mortgages. According to their guidelines, within 1 year of filing Chapter 13 bankruptcy or within 2 years of getting a Chapter 7 discharge, you can qualify for an FHA mortgage loan.