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Who is on your Professional Divorce Team? Every successful divorce case requires the execution of a professional team; so, who’s on yours? A divorce attorney may be an expert in divorce law, but they are not licensed loan officers. Divorce mortgage lending requires expertise in not only lending, but an understanding of divorces. A Divorce…

Divorcing Your Mortgage Newsletter. May 2018, bringing you Divorce Trivia. The History of Trivia is Anything But Trivial Calling all trivia buffs! You may school your friends in every random fact from pop culture to World War II, but how much do you know about the history of trivia itself? The dictionary defines trivia as…

Dividing Up Credit Card Debt During A Divorce

Divorce can ruin your credit report. Divorce is hard enough when you combine finances, it can sometimes lead to difficult situations. Often times these difficult situations are initiated by a soon to be ex-spouse making late payments on shared accounts. These late payments appear on both of the account holders’ credit reports, despite divorce decrees. In…

Divorcing Your Mortgage Newsletter, Marital Liens Marital Liens, Lis Pendens & Mortgages Lis Pendens are notices that warn the public of lawsuits that affect real estate. They are often used in divorce cases to protect one spouse when the other tries to transfer real estate without the other spouse’s knowledge. A Lis Pendens help to…

Are you a great remodeling contractor or designer? Contractors can enjoy safe and secure funding for their clients by partnering with The Richard Woodward Team. With years of experience and an easy funding process, we can help contractors and homeowners with larger renovation mortgages and lower costs. We are currently providing FHA 203K loans, Homestyle…

Get Ready for the Tax Deductions! The IRS is nice to homeowners, no kidding. Here are some of the tax breaks available. • Purchase Costs Deduction. In most cases, any loan discount points and origination fees are tax deductible for the buyer, no matter who pays for them. Any “daily interest” paid on the mortgage…

Property Settlement Notes in Divorce Property Settlement Note – a deferred payment in property settlement used to equalize property. Used to equalize property Not taxable to recipient Does not survive bankruptcy Very often when divorcing couples negotiate the terms and conditions of a property settlement, they agree to a structured settlement, which is a series…

The NEW Reverse Mortgage Better, Safer, Life Changing. Here’s the story of a pretty typical retiring American. This lovely couple came to me after trying to get approved by numerous lenders. They did what many loving parents did. They used their life savings to help their children start a business. As the business failed they…

Dallas Texas mortgage rates increased roughly 0.50% this month. Interest rates are almost 1% higher than their lowest point over the last 12 months. The stock market, perceived tax cuts, and fears of inflation have all combined to impact interest rates negatively. If you are even remotely interested in purchasing a new home or refinancing…

Divorcing Your Mortgage | Should Divorcing Clients Convert to a Roth IRA One of the primary benefits of using a Roth IRA is that you don’t pay income tax when you withdraw funds in retirement. Unfortunately not everyone meets IRS standards to contribute to a Roth IRA. The primary reason individuals are not allowed to…