http://considerchapter13.org/2011/03/27/time-limits-for-chapter-13-and-chapter-7-debtors-eligiblity-to-receive-a-discharge-and-related-issues-–-part-i/#
In re Rodriguez, 629 F.3d 136 (3rd Cir., Dec. 23, 2010) (Barry)
A mortgage servicer improperly adjusts an ongoing, post-petition mortgage payment when it effectively includes missed payments for a “cushion” in the monthly payment rather than including them in the pre-petition arrearage claim.
By Henry E. Hildebrand, III, Chapter 13 Trustee for the Middle District of Tennessee.
US Incomes Rise, but Disposable Income Drops. Blame Oil Prices.
A new report from the Department of Commerce shows average US incomes rising, but with rapidly-climbing fuel and food prices, 'real' disposable income is down.
http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2011/0328/US-incomes-rise-but-disposable-income-drops.-Blame-oil-prices
11.4% of all U.S. homes are vacant
http://money.cnn.com/2011/03/28/real_estate/us_housing_vacancy_rates/index.htm?hpt=T2
Mortgage Servicers Resist But Cut Debts
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703576204576226980831330892.html
South Florida Leads Nation in Mortgage Fraud Prosecutions
http://trac.syr.edu/whatsnew/email.110324.html
State to investigate case of couple who got free house
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20110323/NEWS10/103230346/0/MOMS/?odyssey=nav
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What is “is”? — Can a bankruptcy plan modify a mortgage on a house that was a Debtor’s principal residence?
http://www.bankruptcylawnetwork.com/2011/03/29/what-is-is-can-a-bankruptcy-plan-modify-a-mortgage-on-a-house-that-was-a-debtors-principal-residence/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BankruptcyLawNetwork+%28Bankruptcy+Law+Network%29
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