‘13’ Debtors Need to Know Whether They Lose Appreciation When They Sell a Home
One of the biggest unanswered questions in chapter 13 sometimes forces debtors to keep homes they need to sell or strips away appreciation if they are forced to sell.
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Bankruptcy Code
Bankruptcy Code
Are Chapter 13 Creditors Entitled to Proceeds from a Post-Confirmation Tort Claim?
The Code and the Rules are unclear about a chapter 13 debtor’s obligation to disclose assets acquired post-petition that were not derived from income.
Post-Petition Appreciation in the Value of a Home Goes to Creditors in Chapter 13
Courts are deeply split on a chapter 13 debtor’s ability to keep the appreciation in an exempt home, whether or not the case converts to chapter 7.
Bankruptcy Code
Bankruptcy Code