Benafel v. One West Bank, FSB (In Re Benafel)

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• holding that the determination of whether the debtor is using real property as his principal residence is made as of the petition date for the purposes of section 1322(b)(2)
• “It may be ironic in the current appeal, where One West argues in favor of using the loan transaction date, that some cases align ing with One West’s position did not result in a desirable outcome for the secured creditor.”
• discussing In re Abdelgadir, 455 B.R. at 902
• applying Abdelgadir approach to § 1322(b)(2)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).