In Re Ward

ORDER OVERRULING OBJECTION TO CONFIRMATION

ARTHUR B. FEDERMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.

Creditor HSBC Bank USA, N.A., as Indenture Trustee for the registered Note-holders of Renaissance Home Equity Loan Trust 2007-1 (HSBC) objects to the Debtors’ proposed Chapter 13 Plan because the Plan seeks to enforce, and incorporates the terms of, a prepetition forbearance agreement. This is a core proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2)(D) over which the Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1334(b), 157(a), and 157(b)(1). For the reasons that follow, HSBC’s Objection to Confirmation will be OVERRULED.

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