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Property; debtor's aggregate interest in real property or personal property used as a residence; revise exemption

January 27, 2026

Summary

If enacted, this bill would revise the Georgia homestead exemption under Code Section 44-13-100, adjusting the amount a debtor can protect in a residence (including a spouse's primary residence) in bankruptcy or insolvent estates. Lenders, credit unions, and servicers may see higher equity protection limits for borrowers, potentially reducing recoveries in bankruptcy or foreclosure.

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Source: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72354

Common questions

What does "Property; debtor's aggregate interest in real property or personal property used as a residence; revise exemption" cover?
If enacted, this bill would revise the Georgia homestead exemption under Code Section 44-13-100, adjusting the amount a debtor can protect in a residence…
When was it published?
It was published on January 27, 2026.

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