Can I Keep My House in Bankruptcy in Tennessee?

In most cases, yes. The Tennessee homestead exemption protects equity in your primary residence up to a statutory limit. Chapter 13 is especially protective of homeownership because it lets you cure mortgage arrears over 60 months while making current payments.

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This is a short answer. For detailed Tennessee-specific statute analysis, see our state×statute matrix and the related network resources below.

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