Homestead

  1. What is a homestead exclusion?
  2. Why should I file for homestead?
  3. How does a property I own qualify for a homestead exclusion?
  4. Why must I provide my Social Security number?
  5. Why is my spouse's name required on a homestead application?
  6. When should I apply?
  7. Can I file for homestead on more than one property?
  8. Are the homestead exclusions on all properties the same?
  9. How often do I have to apply for the homestead exclusion?
  10. What will happen if I fail to comply with the homestead laws or file a false homestead?
  11. What about homestead for property owned by a trust?
  12. Do Life Estates qualify for homestead?
  13. Can a manufactured home receive homestead exclusion?
  14. Are there Special Homesteads for the Blind and Disabled?
  15. Is there anything else I should know about homesteads?
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