Walter F. Benenati Bankruptcy Law Blog

Chapter 13 is the best way to save your home.

Wednesday, November 30, 2011 by Walter F. Benenati

Chapter 13 bankruptcy is the best way to save your home.... Read More
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Topic: Bankruptcy

Should I Keep My House or Let it Go in the Bankruptcy?

Monday, July 11, 2011 by Walter F. Benenati

When clients come in to my office to file bankruptcy in Orlando or my offices in Kissimmee or Clermont, often times they ask me whether it is in their best interest to save their home. Usually the home is several months behind in payments. And yes there is a particular kind of bankruptcy - a Chapter 13 which enables you to (1) catch up your payments in your home; (2) modify your first mortgage to 31% of your gross income, and (3) even eliminate the second mortgage on your home.... Read More

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Topic: Bankruptcy

Will You Lose Your House if You File Bankruptcy?

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 by Walter F. Benenati

Many homeowners in debt, from those who have fallen behind on mortgage payments to those who can no longer rely on equity in their house as a buffer against other forms of debt, wonder if they will still have a roof over their head after bankruptcy.... Read More
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Topic: Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Law: What You Need to Know

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 by Walter F. Benenati

In 2005, Congress passed the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act (BAPCPA), which heralded a major reform to the bankruptcy system in the United States.... Read More
Posted at 15:58 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Bankruptcy
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