Divorce & Real Estate: Why Didn't My Lawyer Tell Me That? | Episode 230

Welcome back to another episode of Divorce at Altitude! This week, host Ryan Kalamaya is joined by Certified Divorce Lending Professional (CDLP) Karla Kyte to explore the critical intersection of divorce and real estate. With mortgage rates and home prices rising, understanding how divorce impacts homeownership, refinancing, and mortgage qualifications is more important than ever.

With 27 years of lending experience in Colorado, Karla helps divorcing individuals navigate property division and mortgage financing. This episode unpacks common real estate pitfalls and smart planning strategies to help homeowners make informed decisions.

Episode Highlights:
• Why real estate is central to most divorces—and the financial stakes involved
• How child/spousal support affects mortgage approval and temporary orders matter
• The truth about refinancing and mortgage assumptions
• Buying a home before the divorce is final—yes, it’s possible
• Why working with a CDLP can prevent costly settlement mistakes

Key Takeaways:
💡 Mortgage misconceptions in divorce cases—and how to avoid them
💡 Why early, court-ordered support improves loan eligibility
💡 Smart financial planning is key when keeping or buying a home

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What is Divorce at Altitude?

Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha provide tips and recommendations on issues related to divorce, separation, and co-parenting in Colorado. Ryan and Amy are the founding partners of an innovative and ambitious law firm, Kalamaya | Goscha, that pushes the boundaries to discover new frontiers in family law, personal injuries, and criminal defense in Colorado.

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