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Hey there! Are you currently grappling with the difficult decision of whether to sell or keep your home during a divorce? I understand how overwhelming this choice can be. As a licensed lender and experienced divorce lender professional, I’ve guided numerous individuals through the complexities of divorce and mortgage decisions. In this article, I’ll help…

How to Divide Your Home Equity in a Divorce: What Do You Need? Divorce is a difficult and stressful process. Not only will you feel the loss of a relationship, but you may also be dealing with legal and logistical hurdles. Splitting up real estate assets, even in the best of relationships, can cause distrust and resentment.…

Divorce Equity Buy Out Is better with an Owelty Lien to 95

Divorce Equity Buy Out Is better with an Owelty Lien and up to 95% of the home’s value. The decision of which spouse will keep the marital house is an important one in many divorce situations. In some cases, the spouses agree to sell their home and split the equity. Other cases see one spouse keeping the…

Perspective of a Certified Divorce Lending Professional

A Certified Divorce Lending Professional works for you. Mortgage professionals who are certified as divorce professionals have successfully completed a comprehensive certification program that includes continuing education, development, and mortgage planning. This ability to see beyond the typical scope of a traditional mortgage professional is a major difference from those without training, who only have a…

Divorce Equity Buy-Out Pre-Approval in a Changing Mortgage Environment

The mortgage rates for 30-year fixed-rate loans are higher now at more than 6%. This makes it difficult for divorcing homeowners who want to refinance for an equity buy-out or purchase a new home. Most homeowners facing divorce are faced with refinancing their mortgage. They will likely have an interest rate of 4% or lower. Recent increases…

How Can An Owelty Lien Ease Your Divorce? By Elisa Reiter If you start with a definition from the dictionary, you may walk away without realizing what a wonderful device an owelty lien can be. Definition of OWELTY • Law Dictionary • TheLaw.com. Don’t walk away! Let’s say you and your partner are dissolving your…

Questions to ask before you hire a divorce attorney

You need the right legal representation to help you resolve a family matter or planning for a divorce. You also want to make sure that the family lawyer or divorce attorney you choose has the experience and knowledge necessary to handle cases similar to yours. It is important that you take the time to meet with potential…

Top 10 Things You Should Know About Your Mortgage When Going Through a Divorce

With 70% of all divorces in the United States involving real estate, one of the first questions to arise is “Can you transfer a mortgage in a divorce?” The answer is yes and no – depending upon what type of mortgage you have. There are typically only 3 ways to transfer a mortgage in a…

Divorce? Top 10 Things You Should Know About Your Mortgage When Going Through a Texas Divorce. If you are currently in the process of a divorce or contemplating divorce and you have real estate and mortgage financing, there are many things you should consider. You can request a copy of the “Top 10 Things You Should…

Avoiding a Contempt of Court Issue after a Divorce A Contempt of Court issue when a former spouse fails to execute their obligations in the marital settlement agreement with regards to real estate and mortgage financing can be avoided if the right steps are taken in advance. There are many times when mortgage financing is…