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What happens in Bankruptcy if I rent my house? If you fail to keep to the terms of your tenancy agreement, for example by not paying your rent, the landlord may take action against you. The official receiver or trustee will normally have no interest in your home to sell for the benefit of creditors. In most cases the official receiver or trustee will need to tell your landlord that you are bankrupt. We suggest you seek legal advice on what may happen under your tenancy.