[longtermmemmory]

which is why national bankruptcy laws should protect a home regardless. (ala FL) This couple would have been able to force the bank to wait for the sale of the home and get their equity out. Now the bank gets this old couples equity.

[waverna]

Maybe, but then if I see myself spiraling toward bankruptcy I'd just go out & get the most expensive property I could find, since I get to keep it anyway, or at least take my time selling it.