In Sugar & Sasser v. Burnett, the Fourth Circuit upheld in part and vacated in part a district court’s affirmance of the bankruptcy court’s sanctions arising from a Chapter 13 debtor’s unauthorized sale of her residence. The debtor, Christine Sugar, sold her home during the pendency of her case without prior court approval as required by Eastern District of North Carolina Local Bankruptcy Rule 4002-1(g)(4) and her confirmed Chapter 13 plan, even though the property was partially exempt
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ATTOM released its 2024 Property Tax Analysis for 85.7 million U.S. single-family homes which shows that $357.5 billion in property taxes were levied on single-family homes in 2024, down 1.6 percent from 2023.
Following the 4th Circuit decision in In re Morgan a Chapter 7 trustee can reach entireties property to pay IRS debt even without a pre-existing tax lien.
