Divorce Settlement Screw-Up’s: Exhibit A Test your knowledge of mortgage finance, and answer the following question (aired at a continuing ed class yesterday): If a deed is given from an ex-husband to an ex-wife,** the ex-wife is automatically the sole owner of the real property and the sole obligor on the mortgage. A. True B....Read More
Q: Is a quitclaim deed executed by a divorcing spouse in favor of their ex-to-be valid before their divorce is final? A. Yes B. No C. Maybe Answer: No Being a former corporate attorney didn’t give me a clue about answering that question (my first guess was “Yes,” followed by “Maybe”). Which is a good reason...Read More
