Divorce is a complex emotional and financial journey. For family law attorneys and their clients, navigating the intersection of divorce settlements and mortgage lending can be particularly tricky. Misunderstandings about mortgage underwriting rules can lead to settlement agreements that create major roadblocks for clients seeking to refinance or purchase a new home. As a Certified…

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Divorce among seniors, often referred to as “gray divorce,” is on the rise. For couples over 55, dividing assets often involves unique challenges, especially when it comes to real estate. A reverse mortgage can provide a flexible solution, allowing one spouse to retain the marital home while ensuring the other receives their share of equity.…

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Each divorce is unique and the documentation needed will vary based on the circumstances. In addition to the standard mortgage financing documents like, tax returns, W2’s/1099’s, pay stubs, and bank statements, the most common documents needed in a divorce lending situation include, but are certainly not limited to: Understanding The Divorce Decree Executed copy of the…

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