Well, that explains a lot, LOL!
TurnThePage , I've heard Bellingham is wickedly expensive, but 10X the rent-that sounds like extorsion to me.
Can you guys leave Bellingham and move southwards? Do you either of you have jobs that are compelling you to live there? If not, the trustee could...

TurnThePage , I have no idea where you are in Washington State, but we have rented 3 different houses and so far, we have had no problems with any of the landlords. We moved first to Puyallup, then two months later to Renton and now 14 months later, we are living in Issaquah.
Granted, we received...

I too had a very dear senior friend, now long departed who apparently had to file in the '90s.
I only found out by accident when we were moving her to her final destination, a nursing home in 2001. I came across the BK papers and I was so embarrassed to find out, I didn't look at them long enough...