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Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency v. Evora

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided November 13, 2000No. CIV. A. 99-12669-WGYPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

YOUNG, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This appeal results from the red hot housing market that has gripped the Boston area in recent years. The Appellant, Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency (the “Finance Agency”) appeals the decision of the Bankruptcy Court denying its motion to revalue its secured claim to reflect the rapid appreciation of a home in which it has a security interest. The Ap-pellee, Oteldino Brito Evora and Maria G. Evora (collectively the “Evoras”) filed a petition for Chapter 13 relief in 1997 at which time their residence (the “Property”) was valued at $80,000. The…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Faye Anastasoff v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  2. United States v. RichmanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
  3. Hicks, Muse & Co. v. BrandtCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
  4. In Re ColemanUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Georgia · 1999
  5. In Re PhelpsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1993

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Sunahara v. Burchard (In Re Sunahara)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  2. Turek v. Dehart (In Re Turek)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2006
  3. Cohen v. Tran (In Re Tran)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  4. In Re BarclayUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama · 2001
  5. In Re MurphyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2005

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