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Va. Code Ann. § 34-18 (2026)

Rents and profits exempt; increase in value of estate set apart

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The rents and profits of the property set apart shall be exempt in the same manner as the corpus of such property and if the whole real and personal estate set apart be not of greater value than the amount the householder is entitled to exempt at the time it is so set apart, the exemption thereof shall not be affected by any increase in its value afterwards, unless such increase consists of permanent improvements placed upon real estate set apart by means derived from some source other than exempt property.

Code 1919, § 6544; 1975, c. 466; 1977, c. 496; 1990, c. 942.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1983–2008 · leading case: Moore v. Capital One Bank, 412 B.R. 830 (Bankr. W.D. Va. 2008).
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Moore v. Capital One Bank, 412 B.R. 830 (Bankr. W.D. Va. 2008). · cites it 33× “The critical issue posed by these matters is whether the Debtor may claim, under Virginia Code § 34-18, an exemption in the amount of $65,000, 1 the entire value of her real property, under the circumstances unique to this case.”
In re Redmon, 31 B.R. 756 (Bankr. E.D. Va. 1983). “00, has been once set apart to be held by householder as exempt under § 34r4, he shall not after-wards be entitled to the exemption of any *758 estate other than that so set apart or that mentioned in the preceding section (§ 34-20) and §§ 34-18, 34-26, 34-27, and 34-29.” The…”
In re Moore, 412 B.R. 830 (Bankr. W.D. Va. 2008). · cites it 33× “The critical issue posed by these matters is whether the Debtor may claim, under Virginia Code § 34-18, an exemption in the amount of $65,000, [1] the entire value of her real property, under the circumstances unique to this case.”
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