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Episode Summary
In this episode of Fresh Start with Jason Cline, New Mexico bankruptcy attorney Jason Cline explains how bankruptcy can be a powerful tool to stop foreclosure and help homeowners protect their property. He discusses how the automatic stay works, the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 when saving a home, and common mistakes to avoid when facing foreclosure. Jason also shares practical steps for homeowners to act early, understand their rights, and take control of their financial situation before it’s too late.
Key Timestamps
00:40 – What homeowners experience when facing foreclosure
01:30 – How filing for bankruptcy stops foreclosure proceedings
02:10 – How the automatic stay protects against collection actions
03:00 – How quickly the automatic stay takes effect
03:30 – Using empathy and professionalism to guide clients
04:30 – Understanding property exemptions in bankruptcy
05:30 – Why Chapter 13 is often better for saving a home
06:20 – How Chapter 13 forces lenders to accept payments
07:00 – Risks of waiting too long to file bankruptcy
08:10 – Advice for homeowners afraid to seek help
About the Show
Fresh Start with Jason Cline helps New Mexico residents find real solutions to financial hardship. Hosted by attorney Jason Cline, the show breaks down bankruptcy laws in simple, practical terms—so listeners can protect their homes, rebuild their finances, and move forward with confidence.
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In this episode of Fresh Start with Jason Cline, New Mexico bankruptcy attorney Jason Cline explains how bankruptcy can be a powerful tool to stop foreclosure and help homeowners protect their property. He discusses how the automatic stay works, the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 when saving a home, and common mistakes to avoid when facing foreclosure. Jason also shares practical steps for homeowners to act early, understand their rights, and take control of their financial situation before it’s too late.
Key Timestamps
00:40 – What homeowners experience when facing foreclosure
01:30 – How filing for bankruptcy stops foreclosure proceedings
02:10 – How the automatic stay protects against collection actions
03:00 – How quickly the automatic stay takes effect
03:30 – Using empathy and professionalism to guide clients
04:30 – Understanding property exemptions in bankruptcy
05:30 – Why Chapter 13 is often better for saving a home
06:20 – How Chapter 13 forces lenders to accept payments
07:00 – Risks of waiting too long to file bankruptcy
08:10 – Advice for homeowners afraid to seek help
About the Show
Fresh Start with Jason Cline helps New Mexico residents find real solutions to financial hardship. Hosted by attorney Jason Cline, the show breaks down bankruptcy laws in simple, practical terms—so listeners can protect their homes, rebuild their finances, and move forward with confidence.