Agree on the process, then the price
Before listing, both parties should agree in writing on the list price, how showings are scheduled, who handles repairs, and how offers will be reviewed. That single conversation prevents most conflicts later.
Free seller guide
Selling a Home During Divorce
A neutral, organized process for the hardest sale you'll ever make.
What's inside
When a home is sold during a divorce, both parties need clear information, equal communication and a timeline everyone can live with. This guide explains how the sale works alongside the legal process in Texas.
- —How proceeds, equity and community property are typically handled
- —Keeping both parties equally informed with neutral communication
- —Court orders, deadlines and working with your attorneys
- —Buy-out versus sale: how to compare the two
One agent, two clients, equal information
Every update, showing report and offer goes to both parties and both attorneys at the same time. Nothing is discussed with one side only.
Coordinate with the court's timeline
If a decree sets a deadline or a required price, we build the marketing plan around it and document every step for your attorneys.
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Free 90-Day Home Selling Plan
A week-by-week plan to get your home listed, shown and sold in 90 days.
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The Ultimate Guide for Absentee Property Owners
Sell a Texas property from anywhere in the country — without flying in.
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Facing Foreclosure or Behind on Property Taxes
Know your options while you still have time to choose one.