Chapter 13 Bankruptcy involves a court-approved debt repayment plan that allows a homeowner to keep their property while making installments to creditors over a 3- to 5-year period.
A Homestead Declaration is a legal statement signed by a property owner declaring the property as their principal residence. It can provide benefits such as tax advantages and protection against certain claims.
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