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Yes but the mortgage will not be affected by the homestead. Modern mortgages contain a clause that waives homestead protection.

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TN homestead exemption?

The TN homestead exemption stand for the Tennessee homestead exemption. The Tennessee homestead exemption protects some of the home equity when bankruptcy is being filed.


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don't know what you mean by homestead act. In Florida you can use homestead exemption.


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In Indiana what are the homestead exemptions?

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Can I protect my property and home after being served a Writ of Execution?

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What are the Florida limits on home exemption in bankruptcy?

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Is homestead exemption important if your home is paid off?

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Can you get a homestead exemption if you own a mobile home?

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Should I report income from renting a room in my home to IRS What if I have homestead exemption?

If you made money on the rent you will need to claim it as income.


Can a landlord rent their personal home out to tenants in Atlanta Georgia?

A landlord can rent out his own home if desired, unless local laws prohibit this. If he does this then he may no longer qualify for homestead exemption on his real estate taxes. A landlord can also rent out rooms or other parts of the house to tenants if they so agree.