Tag: refinancing
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FAQ: When the Divorce Decree Conflicts With the Deed
Many couples own homes together. If they ever decide to separate, they need to know what to do with their co-ownership. They could simply sell the home to solve that issue. But after a legal separation or divorce, one of the two people may want or need to stay in the home. If the deed…
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Troubleshooting After Divorce: My Name Is Still on My Ex’s Mortgage.
Maybe your ex got your former home through your divorce. And maybe you thought it made sense to let your ex keep the loan — after all, the interest rate on it is great! And those are your kids living in the home… why make life harder for them by complicating the status of the…
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Divorced and Looking (For a House)
If you’re newly separated or divorced, you could be shopping for a home. Letting go of the home you shared with your former partner leads to a series of steps: from the deed you shared, to a new deed. A deed to a home of your own. Here, we spot the issues for the newly…
