{"id":2232,"date":"2021-10-12T09:00:13","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T09:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kwclaw.com\/?p=2232"},"modified":"2021-10-11T14:14:31","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T14:14:31","slug":"tx-homestead-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kwclaw.com\/tx-homestead-law\/","title":{"rendered":"TX Homestead Law"},"content":{"rendered":"

Texas Homestead Laws<\/span><\/h2>\n

Texas Homesteads<\/span><\/h3>\n

The TX homestead law protect your residence and personal property especially in bankruptcy situations. According to the Texas constitution, the term \u201chomestead\u201d refers to a person\u2019s home and the land that surrounds the home.\u00a0 Under this constitution, creditors cannot levy foreclosures on a debtor\u2019s homestead.<\/p>\n

But a single person\u2019s or family\u2019s home can be forcefully sold in situations involving:<\/p>\n

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  • Divorce<\/li>\n
  • Purchase money<\/li>\n
  • Taxes<\/li>\n
  • Home improvement loans<\/li>\n
  • Reverse mortgages<\/li>\n
  • Home equity loans<\/li>\n
  • Liens from before the homestead was established<\/li>\n
  • Refinance loans<\/li>\n
  • Mobile home liens<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    There is no dollar limitation on the exempt value of your home.<\/p>\n