13. Options for the Marital Home

24/06/2025 35 min Temporada 1 Episodio 13
13. Options for the Marital Home

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The marital home is more than just a financial asset—it’s where memories live, routines are built, and families grow. But what happens to that home when a marriage ends?In this episode of the Illinois Divorce Guide, host Greer Howard and top Illinois divorce attorney Bobby Buchanan dive deep into one of the most emotional and complex aspects of divorce: what to do with the marital home. They explore the three most common options—selling the home, one spouse keeping it, or co-owning post-divorce—and break down the financial, emotional, and legal implications of each.Whether you're navigating this decision yourself or preparing for divorce, you’ll learn:The pros and cons of selling the home versus keeping itWhat to consider if one spouse wants to stayHow mortgages, refinancing, and equity really play out in divorceWhy co-owning is often a last resort—and what to do if the court has to decideWith practical tips and heartfelt honesty, this episode offers clarity, support, and a path forward during one of the toughest decisions in divorce.🎧 Listen now to gain confidence in making the right call for your future—and your family.Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Please consult a professional for legal guidance specific to your situation. Connect with Us: 📺 Watch More on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@illinoisdivorcetv/🌐 Learn More: https://www.rbbfirm.com📞 Consult Bobby’s Firm: 312-757-4833📧 Email: [email protected] If you found this episode helpful, be sure to subscribe, rate, and review to help others going through the divorce process.

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