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Where do you file for Los Angeles County CA homestead exemption?
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The Declaration of Homestead is available from the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and must be recorded at their offices. HOMESTEADS
Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk
12400 Imperial Hwy., 1st Flr., Windows 1-14, Norwalk 90650
Phone (562) 462-2125
Website: http://lavote.net or http://rrcc.lacounty.gov A declaration of homestead may be declared and recorded by owners of real property on their principal place of residence. Signatures on the declaration of homestead must be notarized. Declaration of homestead forms may be purchased at most office supply and legal stationery stores, and is available on the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk website. Homestead documents may be recorded by mail or in person. The recording fee is $9 for the first page and $3 for each additional page. If the document does not conform to 8-1/2" by 11" page size, there is an additional $3 fee for each page of the document. To record a homestead document by mail, send the completed form and recording fee to: Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, P.O. Box 53115, Los Angeles, CA 90053-0115. A check or money order payable to the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk must accompany the homestead document. To record a homestead document in person, bring the completed form to the Norwalk office between 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. weekdays (except holidays) or to one of three branch office locations offering remote recording services as follows: 14340 Sylvan St. in Van Nuys weekdays between 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. 1028 W. Ave. J-2 in Lancaster weekdays between 8:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. 11701 S. La Cienega in Los Angeles weekdays between 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. The examiner reviews documents for proper completion, collects the appropriate fees and records the documents. The original document is returned by mail within one month. A certified copy for a fee of $6 for the first page and $3 for each additional page may be requested and received immediately upon recordation of the document. Cash, check or money order may be used for in-person recording. The Declaration of Homestead is available from the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and must be recorded at their offices. HOMESTEADS
Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk
12400 Imperial Hwy., 1st Flr., Windows 1-14, Norwalk 90650
Phone (562) 462-2125
Website: http://lavote.net or http://rrcc.lacounty.gov A declaration of homestead may be declared and recorded by owners of real property on their principal place of residence. Signatures on the declaration of homestead must be notarized. Declaration of homestead forms may be purchased at most office supply and legal stationery stores, and is available on the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk website. Homestead documents may be recorded by mail or in person. The recording fee is $9 for the first page and $3 for each additional page. If the document does not conform to 8-1/2" by 11" page size, there is an additional $3 fee for each page of the document. To record a homestead document by mail, send the completed form and recording fee to: Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, P.O. Box 53115, Los Angeles, CA 90053-0115. A check or money order payable to the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk must accompany the homestead document. To record a homestead document in person, bring the completed form to the Norwalk office between 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. weekdays (except holidays) or to one of three branch office locations offering remote recording services as follows: 14340 Sylvan St. in Van Nuys weekdays between 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. 1028 W. Ave. J-2 in Lancaster weekdays between 8:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. 11701 S. La Cienega in Los Angeles weekdays between 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. The examiner reviews documents for proper completion, collects the appropriate fees and records the documents. The original document is returned by mail within one month. A certified copy for a fee of $6 for the first page and $3 for each additional page may be requested and received immediately upon recordation of the document. Cash, check or money order may be used for in-person recording.
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May I keep my home if I file bankruptcy?
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