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California Declaration of Abandonment of Declared Homestead
California home owners who have filed a Declaration of Homestead for their current home must file a Declaration of Abandonment of Declared Homestead if they sell the home.
- The Declaration of Abandonment notifies all parties with an interest in the property that you are abandoning the property as your homestead (in other words, your principal residence, the place in which you live all or most of the time).
- You should file a new Homestead Declaration for your new residence after the move.
- All homestead exemption forms are filed with the County Recorder's office.
- This is is a downloadable legal form which is easy to use. Just fill it in and print it off for signature.
- For use only in the State of California.
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California Homestead Declaration for Spouses
Don't let creditors take your home! If you and your spouse live in California, you need to file this Declaration of Homestead - Spouses as Declared Owners.
- If you own your home, filing a Homestead Declaration will protect a portion of the equity in your home against attachment, levy or sale to satisfy your debts.
- A homestead exemption does not protect you against judgments for child support or spousal support. And if you mortgage your home, you will have to waive exemption to the extent of the mortgage.
- This form is for spouses who own their principal residence. A married couple can protect up to $100,000 of the equity they have in their home. Seniors over 65, low income persons over age 55, and disabled persons can claim $175,000.
- This Declaration is governed by the Code of Civil Procedure Section 704.730.
- For use only in the State of California.
$6.29 $5.99