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No. The property would have to be sold for fair market value, not for the amount still owed. Even then the trustee would probably challenge the transaction as a fraudulent conveyance. It is possible the homestead exemption would protect the property, as in 98% of BK cases.

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Q: Can you sell your home for the loan amount owed and rent from the new owner then file chapter 7 bankruptcy?
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