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IbogaProject

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8. That can still be ok if she really planned on each being her residence at that time

Reply to FBaggins (Reply #4)

Mon Aug 25, 2025, 09:01 PM

Aug 25

And basically she could have "changed" her mind the day after the initial closing. If they try and litigate the government would have the burden to prove beyond a doubt that action was fraud. She really doesn't have to prove much of anything unless they make a serious enough claim and her attorneys wish to fight.

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That can still be ok if she really planned on each being her residence at that time IbogaProject Aug 25 #8

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