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ID H0434

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2012

Primary Sponsor

Susan Chew

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces the time period for seeking a money judgment after a deed of trust sale from 3 months to 30 days.

  • Requires the court to find the fair market value of the property at the time of sale before rendering judgment.

  • Limits judgment amounts to either the difference between total indebtedness and fair market value (with interest), or the difference between the sale price and indebtedness, whichever is lower.

  • Prohibits any action to recover deficiency amounts on residential properties of 2.5 acres or less used for single one-family or two-family dwellings sold under trustee's power of sale.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law relating to deeds of trust and money judgments to revise provisions relating to the time in which a certain money judgment may be sought and providing that no action may be maintained relating to certain property.

MONEY JUDGMENTS

Last Action

to Bus

1/30/2012

Committee Referrals

Business1/30/2012

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