Instructions for Form DC-479 Petition and Order for Sale of Property - Virginia

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Form DC-479 Petition and Order for Sale of Property - Virginia

This document contains official instructions for Form DC-479 , Petition and Order for Sale of Property - a form released and collected by the Virginia District Court. An up-to-date fillable Form DC-479 is available for download through this link.

FAQ

Q: What is Form DC-479?
A: Form DC-479 is a Petition and Order for Sale of Property in Virginia.

Q: What is the purpose of Form DC-479?
A: The purpose of Form DC-479 is to request the court's permission to sell a property in order to satisfy a debt or other financial obligation.

Q: Who can file Form DC-479?
A: Form DC-479 can be filed by either the debtor or the creditor.

Q: What information is required on Form DC-479?
A: Form DC-479 requires information about the property being sold, the amount of debt or obligation owed, and the reasons for the sale.

Q: Do I need to provide supporting documents with Form DC-479?
A: Yes, supporting documents such as a copy of the deed, the promissory note, and any other relevant agreements or paperwork should be included with Form DC-479.

Q: Is there a filing fee for Form DC-479?
A: Yes, there may be a filing fee associated with filing Form DC-479. The specific fee amount can vary depending on the court and county.

Q: What happens after Form DC-479 is filed?
A: After Form DC-479 is filed, a hearing will be scheduled where the court will review the petition and determine whether to grant permission for the property to be sold.

Q: Can a property be sold without filing Form DC-479?
A: In most cases, a property cannot be sold without first obtaining permission from the court. Form DC-479 is necessary to initiate the process.

Q: What if the court approves the sale?
A: If the court approves the sale, the property will be sold and the proceeds will be used to satisfy the debt or obligation owed.

Q: What if the court denies the sale?
A: If the court denies the sale, alternative arrangements may need to be made to satisfy the debt or obligation owed.

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