Is Keeping The House After Divorce A Smart Move or Financial Risk?

Divorce can bring major financial decisions, and for many families, the marital home is one of the biggest and most emotional assets involved. In this episode of Melone Hatley P.C.'s I Now Pronounce You Divorced, our host Charles Hatley, Esq., sits down with Dante Royster, President of Epic Mortgage, Inc., to discuss the financial realities of home ownership during and after divorce.Together, they unpack why the desire to keep the family home can sometimes conflict with long-term affordability, how mortgage planning plays a role in divorce negotiations, and why budgeting is essential when entering a new financial chapter. Dante also shares insight on the importance of building a trusted financial team, including attorneys, mortgage professionals, and financial advisors, to help individuals make informed decisions with confidence.Whether you are considering divorce, currently navigating the process, or helping clients through this transition, this episode offers practical guidance on protecting your financial future.