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Chapter 7 can help buy time to deal with some creditors or negotiate with others, which may help you keep your home.

Bankruptcy gives you protection from your HOA. Chapter 7 may be enough, but Chapter 13 buys much more time.

Bankruptcy can help if you are facing a property tax foreclosure — Chapter 7 by getting rid of other debts, Chapter 13 by buying you lots more time.

Chapter 13 can be an advantageous way to protect excess home equity that is above your homestead exemption.

Protecting current home equity is a sensible focus when considering bankruptcy. Protecting potential equity can be critical.

You can protect the equity in your home if the amount of equity is no more than the homestead exemption applicable to residents of your state.