Welp, it doesn’t look like Congress is going to act . . . As you know, Congress temporarily raised the debt limits for Subchapter V and Chapter 13 debtors. These increased debt limits are set to expire on Friday, June 21, 2024. Without further action by Congress, for Chapter 13 filers, the combined unsecured and secured debt limit will fall...
From the Editor – Classification and Cure of Defaults
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By The Honorable William Houston Brown (Retired)
Mortgagee not entitled to default interest rate. If state law permits it and contract provides for default interest and if that rate has become payable prepetition, curing the default requires payment of the default rate, but here mortgage provision for default interest rate was not self-operative, giving mortgagee option to declare entire mortgage debt as matured and to demand default rate. In absence of evidence that mortgagee had informed debtor of its prepetition election to accelerate entire debt, the mortgagee was not entitled to 24% default interest. To . . .
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