In re Gottron, No. 11-20773-TJC, 2012 WL 907489 (Bankr. D. Md. Mar. 16, 2012) (Catliota)

Mortgage on investment property is subject to modification, but motion to strip down lien is denied when property was owned as tenants by entireties and only one spouse filed. Only debtor’s interest in entireties’ property became property of estate.

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