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In a Chap 7 bankruptcy in CA, if you take the homestead exemption, is there a time frame in which you have to buy a residence?
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Answered on February 24, 2010
Homestead under California law is an exemption that allows the debtor to protect an amount of equity in a property from being sold by the trustee. ...
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Can we keep major appliances purchased by credit cards if we file bankruptcy?
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Answered on February 24, 2010
As a general rule, yes. Assuming that the purchases were not within the last 6 months prior to filing bankruptcy (in which case the debt may not...
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After filing and discharged a chapter 7 bankruptcy reliquinshing my home, can the 2nd mortgage hold a lien against me?
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Answered on February 24, 2010
I suggest you contact an attorney in your jurisdiction.
There are follow up points, is the 2nd mortgage a straight 2nd mortgage or a Home...
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Can IRS taxes be discharged through a Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
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Answered on February 24, 2010
A tax debt is priority if it is owed for a tax year for which a return was due to be filed within the 3 years prior to the bankruptcy case being...
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How long do I have to wait to file chapter 7 after I have filed chapter 7 in the past?
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Answered on February 23, 2010
For a previous chapter 7, you have wait 8 years before filing another chapter 7.
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How long can you be made to pay HOA fees?
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Answered on February 23, 2010
You should contact a lawyer in your state. However, if you surrendered the property and the property became bank owned, then the bank should be...
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How do you deal with HOA fees and fines on a property which is going through pre-foreclosure and/or short sale?
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Answered on February 23, 2010
The HOA can file a lawsuit against you and try to collect their money through a judgment and/or lien against your property. You have to determine...
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My home is in pre-foreclosure, 4 mos behind..have contract for sale on my house. No sale date set.
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Answered on February 23, 2010
Are you doing a short sale or a regular sale? A short sale is a sale, which the bank has to approve, for an amount less then liens on the...
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Chapter 7 bankruptcy was filed by my husband who secured the loan, but deed is in my companies name, what do I do?
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Answered on February 23, 2010
Each state has its own set of laws for foreclosure of properties. I would suggest you contact an attorney in your state. Chapter 7 bankruptcy...
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I paid off my chapter13 and now facing forecloser on my home can i file chapter 7 to save it.am behind on my house payment ands
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Answered on February 23, 2010
Chapter 7 does not save a property, at best it stales the foreclosure process, by approximately three (3) months. If your Chapter 13 was more then...
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