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Separated - Can I buy a house?

gospete · 2014-01-14 15:37:49

Hi, I am just wondering where to get advice. In a nutshell, we have been separated for just over a year. We agreed that my wife and children remain in the rented house. This (and the monthly maintenance I pay) was all part of the separation agreement. Fortunately it is an amicable split. However, because I need a permanent…

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philb120 Posts: 353 Forumite

23 July 2014 at 9:02AM

Definitely get the consent order before buying the house and make sure it states that it is a full and final settlement with neither party able to make claim against the other. That's the only way you can be sure that the house will be yours.

Divorce all finished- now to start saving for a better future!
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