How can we make our divorce final when our house isn't sold yet?
How do we agree on finances in the meantime?  Asked 3 months ago
- Beaverton, OR  Our house is going on the market in 5 mos. How
do we legally agree on terms to keep house pmts going and make
it fair? We will be splitting the equity; no problem. Does he
make half the pmts/utilities/upkeep since it's still his house
too? Should he pay house costs instead of spousal support until
house is sold? Then, spousal support would begin? Thank you!
Attorney answers (3)    1. Contributor Level 20       Lawyers
agree      Answered . It is quite common to get divorced before
selling a home owned by both spouses. How you do that depends
entirely on what you want to happen to the house. But there are
a few constraints to bear in mind:      The most important thing
to remember is that your divorce is a lawsuit between you and
your spouse. Nothing you do in the divorce case can affect the
rights of any third parties, such as your creditors and home
lenders. If y