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Foreclosure and the Bankruptcy Stay

While there are many reasons for the rise in bankruptcy filings, with working families falling victim to job losses, the collapse in the real estate market and plunging home values is one of the principal reasons for the rise in filings.

Real and Personal Property Exemptions in Bankruptcy

One of the first questions that most potential bankrupts have is, “What will happen to my property, if I file for bankruptcy?”

Types of Foreclosure

With the collapse of the real estate market, the word "foreclosure" has unfortunately become an often used word in the English language. This article will provide information about the types of foreclosures found in various states and how they work. Las Vegas Real Estate Attorneys are ready to help with any real estate matter, such as business litigation, business formations, contracts, property disputes, construction disputes, title matters, bankruptcy, foreclosure, timeshare litigation or student loan adjustments. To learn more, please go to Las Vegas Real Estate Attorneys at https://www.lasvegasrealestateattorney.com or call 800-233-8521 for a phone consultation.

Reduce Your Mortgage in a Single Asset Bankruptcy

If you are a natural person, corporation, partnership or limited liability company that owns an income producing parcel of real property and you are behind on payments or perhaps “underwater” you should consider filing a single asset Chapter 11 real estate bankruptcy.

What Does a Bankruptcy Trustee Do?

Las Vegas Real Estate Attorneys describe how many people who are contemplating filing bankruptcy ask the question, what exactly is the job of the bankruptcy trustee? Is he my friend or foe? Well the answer to this question is really quite simple, once you know the duties of a trustee.

Will I Be Able to Keep My Home if I File for Bankruptcy

One of the first questions, many homeowners who are contemplating filing bankruptcy ask is "Will I lose my home if I file for bankruptcy?"

Vacating Default Judgments

Vacating a Default Judgment

How to handle credit card debt

How to handle credit card debt

Mortgage Modification and Obtaining a Forensic Mortgage Audit

You want to get a Mortgage Modification. Should you obtain a Forensic Mortgage Audit?

A judgment filed in your county is a lien on your real property

A judgment filed in your county is a lien on your real property. It can prevent you from closing on a sale of property.

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