There is often a disparity between "Real Income" (the amount of money we actually receive) and "Qualifying Income" (the amount of income that is recognized on a mortgage loan application). With regards to receipt of Alimony and/or Child Support, this disparity is often accentuated. Below are a few things that need to be known by all Divorcing Homeowners and/or the Professionals who serve them. Divorce Mortgage guidelines are unique.
"The Rule of 6/36" (Part 1)
The first number (6) pertains to "historical receipt of income. The … (3 comments)
divorcing homeowners: Divorcing Homeowners - 4 Puzzle Pieces
- 04/10/20 12:46 PM
Learn more about the 4 Puzzle Pieces that nearly every Divorcing Homeowner must connect before their divorce is finalized. Video footage taken at The Career Compass Real Estate Seminar at Pechanga Resort (in Temecula, CA) on January 17, 2020.
Special thanks to The Divorce Lending Association for the creation of (and their permission to use) the Puzzle Piece logo. … (0 comments)
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There are 2 types of transitions our Clients experience throughout life…positive (happy) transitions, and negative (not-so-happy) transitions. Examples of positive (happy) transitions are when we help our clients buy their first home, also when we help them upgrade to a larger home…especially if that upgrade is in connection with a job promotion and/or increase in family size. Or maybe when we help one … (14 comments)
divorcing homeowners: Divorce R/E Agent Workshops - Learn How To Help Divorcing Homeowners
- 03/26/19 12:07 PM
Divorcing Homeowners need the help of ethical, knowledgeable and proactive Real Estate & Mortgage Professionals to work in harmony with their Legal & Tax Advisors. With all of the emotions running high amidst a time where pivotal decisions must be made by these Individuals, we Real Estate & Mortgage Professionals have a duty to seek the highest & best results for our Clients by clarifying logistics and corresponding options.
The latest Divorce Real Estate Agent workshop locations, details & registration link can be found at www.DivorceMortgage.info.
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divorcing homeowners: Responsibly Assisting Divorcing Homeowners
- 03/19/19 09:11 AM
Whether you are a Real Estate Agent or a Mortgage Lender, WE ARE REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS and it is our duty to responsibly help our Clients navigate through life transitions. Some of these transitions can be viewed as positive and happy, such as helping them buy their first homes, up-size due to family growth and/or job promotions, or even buying their first rental property. That said, other transitions may be negative and not-so-happy, such as death, divorce and/or financial hardships.
This brief article is meant to focus on divorce...specifically, helping Divorcing Homeowners to make educated decisions about their real estate and secured residential … (0 comments)
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Jason E. Gordon
Sr Loan Officer, CMA, CMPS, CDLP, CDRE, RCSD, CDPE
Author Bio: Jason Gordon is a Residential Mortgage Specialist in San Diego, CA. He combines ethics, education, and experience while helping Homebuyers and Homeowners to achieve their financial goals.View all AR Posts By Jason Gordon
What are the rules for using Child Support and/or Alimony as "Qualifying Income" for a Mortgage Loan Application?
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