Getting Finance after Separation

Ben and Heather are joined by Craig Budden from Aussie Home Loans in Coffs Harbour to discuss the tricky business of getting finance after separation.Topic covered include:The major challenges in getting finance post-separationCredit scores: what are they and how can divorce impact on your scoreHow to rebuild your credit score if it takes a hit after separationDo banks count child support or spousal maintenance when calculating your income?Buying a new property if your name is still on a joint mortgage for the family homeRemoving your ex's name from the joint mortgage if they stop making paymentsWhat banks look for if you want to buy out your ex's share of the family homeIs it possible and/or reasonable to maintain a joint mortgage after separation?Options for single parents seeking a home loanThe Family Home Guarantee scheme - what is it and who's eligible?Top tips from Craig, Ben & Heather when seeking finance after separation