Real Estate in Divorce
More than 70% of divorces involve some form of real estate. If you are contemplating a divorce, start early to figure out how best to protect your real estate interests.
Will your home need to be sold? If so, will you have enough from the proceeds of that sale to put a down payment on a new home? Will you have the income to qualify for a new loan? Will you need your higher-earning spouse to contribute to the mortgage payments, and/or to co-sign on the new loan?
Take a look at this Hawaii Business News article to get you started on how to think about this issue, and start your investigation sooner rather than later!