by Karla Kyte | Jun 16, 2026 | Why MDMP
One of the most common things I hear from divorcing homeowners is: “I’ve already talked to a lender.” My response is usually: “That’s great. But what question did you ask them?” Because when divorce is involved, the question...
by Karla Kyte | Jun 2, 2026 | Why MDMP
For years, one of the biggest questions in divorce was: Who gets the house? Today, I’m seeing a different problem emerge. The question is no longer just who keeps the home. The question is: What happens when there isn’t enough equity for a clean exit? As...
by Karla Kyte | May 19, 2026 | Why MDMP
One of the biggest mistakes I see in divorce cases happens before the settlement agreement is even finalized. The attorney asks the client to: “Call your lender and see if the loan is assumable.” “See if you qualify to refinance.” “Talk to your mortgage company about...
by Karla Kyte | Apr 30, 2026 | Why MDMP
One of the biggest reasons divorce cases come back after final decree? The property agreement doesn’t actually work. Not because it was poorly written— but because it wasn’t aligned with lending guidelines. Where Agreements Break Down On paper, many property...
by Karla Kyte | Apr 23, 2026 | Why MDMP
Are you planning to refinance after your divorce… but haven’t planned for it yet? Because this is where I see people lose money. And not a small amount. I’m talking about thousands of dollars over time—all because the wrong type of refinance was used....
by Karla Kyte | Mar 24, 2026 | Why MDMP
One of the biggest financial mistakes I see during divorce has nothing to do with the mortgage, the interest rate, or even the settlement itself. It has to do with capital gains tax on the marital home — and the problem is that many people don’t think about it until...