To stop house repossession you just need to sell your piece of real estate. While this may at face value appear to be sage advice, the reality about property repossession is that it is a lot more complicated to stop repossession than just sell off a piece of real estate that is no longer affordable. First and foremost, you are living in the home; secondly, you hold a rather sizeable loan on the house and the odds are good that finding a buyer virtually overnight to take it off your hands is a next to impossible proposition. At the same time, if you face house repossession because you might have lost a job or simply because the mortgage that you thought would propel you into the realm of homeownership against the odds is slowly driving you into bankruptcy and unless you act quickly and decisively, you might find yourself in even worse fiscal condition.