Posts in Homestead

Jun 13 Bankruptcy Lawyer Takes a By-the-Numbers Look at Chapter 7 and 13 Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Lawyer Takes a By-the-Numbers Look at Chapter 7 and 13 Bankruptcy Bankruptcy Lawyer Most individuals looking for debt ...

Oct 27 FHFA Director Praises Principal Paydown Plan as "Promising" and "Credible"Pledges to Provide Members an Assessment in Two Weeks

Dear NACBA Member, I am pleased to report that NACBA’s “principal paydown plan,” designed to help struggling homeowners in chapter ...

Aug 31 Eighth Circuit BAP Allows Strip Off of Wholly Unsecured Lien in Chapter 20

Eighth Circuit BAP Allows Strip Off of Wholly Unsecured Lien in Chapter 20 The Eighth Circuit BAP found that a chapter 13 debtor ...

Aug 23 Homeowners Need Help -- from the New York Times

Homeowners Need Help Neither Congress, nor federal regulators, nor state or federal prosecutors have yet to conduct a thorough ...

Jan 25 New Homestead Law

On December 16, 2010 the Governor signed into law a new homestead statute (MGL Chapter 188 ). The new law is thought to better ...

Nov 15 Proposed Changes to the Massachusetts Homestead Law

Proposed Changes to the Massachusetts Homestead Law The Commonwealth is considering a bill so that individuals will be able to ...