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Divorce & Real Estate
Real estate tied to a divorce follows different rules and deserves careful handling. Karen holds the Certified Divorce Specialist (CDS®) designation and works in coordination with family law counsel across Pennsylvania and New Jersey. These guides cover the questions divorcing homeowners ask most.
6 guides
- How to Remove a Name From a Deed in Pennsylvania How to remove a name from a property deed in Pennsylvania: quitclaim vs. special warranty deeds, divorce and death scenarios, and why removing a name from the deed does not remove it from the mortgage.
- What Is a Partition Action in Pennsylvania? What a partition action is in Pennsylvania: how co-owners who can't agree can force the sale of a jointly owned property, how the process works, what it costs, and why a negotiated sale is almost always better.
- What Happens to the House in a Divorce in New Jersey? What happens to the marital home in a NJ divorce: equitable distribution, title authority, three resolution paths, NJ Superior Court Family Part, attorney review period, and Realty Transfer Fee on net proceeds.
- How to Sell a House During a Divorce in New Jersey NJ-specific guide for divorcing couples selling a marital home: attorney review period, Realty Transfer Fee, equitable distribution, and coordinating with a CDS® agent in Camden and Burlington Counties.
- What Happens to the House in a Divorce in Pennsylvania? What happens to the marital home in a PA divorce: equitable distribution, title authority, three resolution paths, court-ordered partition sale, and valuation for asset division.
- How to Sell a House During a Divorce in Pennsylvania A direct guide to selling the marital home in Pennsylvania: title authority, court-defensible valuations, co-listings, buyouts, and working with a CDS®-credentialed agent.