Can I add names to my home title if I'm still paying a mortgage?

The mortgage company will honor this but you will still be on the hook to make the regular monthly mortgage payments. If you're looking to sell to...

If the Mortgage Debt Relief Act is not extended, will I owe tax on forgiven debt in the event of a foreclosure or short sale?

The fact that the lender cannot pursue a deficiency judgment against you has nothing to do with whether the IRS is entitled to capital gains tax on...

I successfully won a TRO to stop foreclosure. Opposing counsel is now willing to sign a stipulation.

You would want to include additional terms and conditions in your stipulation (other than the lender waiting two weeks) so that you can hold the...

My Ch 7 CA. was discharged 4 months ago. Filed emergency BK 13 but missed the 14 days deadline to complete schedules/petition

An active Chapter 13 bankruptcy will serve to postpone the sale date on your second property. On the other hand, it will not help you rescind the...

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You would schedule it on Schedule B. Be sure to then exempt it on Schedule C! Remember that exemptions permit you to KEEP property which would...

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Debt Forgiveness - 2nd home loan ---is it taxable as regular income?

Assuming the FMV of the property is less than the total indebtedness of the first mortgage, you would be eligible to strip and discharge your...

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If the HELOC loan funds were used to fund the purchase of the home then it would be considered a purchase money loan and deficiency judgments are...

If my former tenant files for bankruptcy, will this remove his/her judgment?

Statutory damages under CCP 1174(b) are dischargeable in bankruptcy. There are no facts stated above that would warrant an objection or exception...

Assuming the FMV of the property is < 1st lien, YES you will be able to strip both the 2nd and the HOA lien. Some HOAs have contested 506 motions...

Will my automatic stay in chapter 7 automatically end 30 days after (341 Continuance Meeting).

Based on what you explained, it appears that the automatic stay in your bankruptcy case is still in effect. You are correct in thinking that the...