In the 1990s, the state began to experiment with awarding and managing construction contracts using the design-build system. Figure 1 summarizes the various legislation authorizing state and local entities to use design-build under specified circumstances.
A low payment means you're more likely to be able to demonstrate to the court that you have the capability to make such a payment, which means it's more likely you'll be granted Chapter 13 bankruptcy, which means you'll keep your house.
A reaffirrmation agreement allows you to keep your home in a bankruptcy case. Your home represents your most important personal and financial asset. If you find you are in serious financial trouble, you may wonder what you can do to keep your house if you file for bankruptcy. The U.S. Bankruptcy Code provides a process that may permit you to keep your house when you file for bankruptcy protection.