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Divorce in Utah & Home Sale:
A Smoother Transition

"Brandon and Suzette were a godsend in selling our home. We were under a tight time frame and they were unbelievably helpful in getting maximum value out of our home sale. They found us a buyer in less than 2 weeks and were tremendous attentive thru closing. I highly recommend them."

"We had friends that referred Brandon & Suzette to my wife & I after the brother & sister helped them sell two homes, we couldn't have been more satisfied with their knowledge of the industry and guidance during the entire process from staging our home..."

"Sometimes the best thing you can do is not think, not obsess. Just breathe and have faith that all will work out for the best."

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Divorce in Utah and Selling Your Home

Selling a home during or after a divorce in Utah is more than just a transaction; rather, it’s a significant and sometimes challenging transition.

We offer neutral, compassionate guidance to ensure that both parties feel supported and empowered throughout the process. In addition, our focus remains on securing the best offers quickly, so that you and your former spouse can move forward with minimal conflict. Whether one or both parties are involved in the sale, we’re here to make the process as smooth and fair as possible.

Be sure to explore our Q&A section at the bottom of this page which covers a wide range of questions about divorce in Utah and the home-selling process.

So, if you’re ready, click “Get Started Now” for a no-cost consultation, and let us help you navigate this transition confidently and with peace of mind.

"Sometimes the best thing you can do is not think, not obsess. Just breathe and have faith that all will work out for the best."

~ Author Unknown

A Proven Seven Step Process

Seven Steps When Selling During Divorce in Utah

Our process is divided into 7 key steps, each thoughtfully designed to help divorcees navigate the complexities of selling a home. From preparing your home for photos and showings to reaching the closing table, we ensure the process is smooth and efficient while handling sensitive situations with care.

What sets this process apart from a typical home sale is the communication and delicate approach we take. We understand there are always two sides to the story, and we’re committed to helping both parties feel served and treated equally throughout the process.

By completing each phase—and following the steps in order—you will:

Save time by streamlining the entire process.
Reduce stress by avoiding common pitfalls that can arise when selling a home during divorce.
Experience a smoother transition with expert guidance at every step, ensuring both parties’ needs are respected and managed fairly.

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Step 1

Complementary walk-through and market analysis of your home (Tap here to learn more)

Complementary walk-through and market analysis

Going through a divorce in Utah requires accurate information to make informed decisions when selling your home. The process begins with a complimentary home evaluation, including a quick walk-through to perform a Comparable Market Analysis (CMA) and assess the property. From there, we provide tailored recommendations to help you set the right price and attract the best offers. A follow-up meeting is scheduled to review our findings. Depending on your situation, information can be presented separately or together, based on the needs and preferences of both parties.

Home Seller in Bountiful, Utah comparing options to sell.

Step 2

Choose the pricing and service options that best meet your needs (Tap here to learn more)

Choose the pricing and service options that best meet your needs

We offer a range of services and pricing to meet the diverse needs of most all sellers. Whether you prefer a more do-it-yourself approach or desire more comprehensive full-service support, we have options tailored to your specific needs.

Step 3

Making the perfect first impression to sell fast and attract the highest offers (Tap here to learn more)

Making the perfect first impression

Depending on your chosen service level, we’ll either assist you in every detail—enhancing curb appeal, staging, and recommending updates—or provide you with a home enhancement checklist to complete independently. Our goal is to ensure your home makes a stellar first impression and attracts the highest offers possible.

Step 4

The right marketing plan to attract buyers and best offers (Tap here to learn more)

The right marketing plan

Our premium marketing package includes professional photos, a virtual walkthrough, listing syndication to major websites and agent sites, creative social media marketing with targeted boosts, plus open houses and flyers for maximum exposure. Alternatively, our lower-cost plan includes fewer professional photos and offers strategic self-marketing suggestions. For the best results, we recommend the comprehensive package.

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Step 5

Negotiating and structuring the sale (Tap here to learn more)

Negotiating and structuring the sale

Regardless of the service level you choose, negotiating and structuring the sale of your home is always included. Our role is to protect your interests and secure the best terms and sales price possible. We carefully review and present all offers, qualify prospective buyers by calling their lender (beyond just accepting a pre-approval letter), and negotiate the strongest terms to ensure a smooth, on-time closing with no surprises.

Step 6

Complete transaction management and clear transparent communication (Tap here to learn more)

Complete transaction management

We provide you with exceptional transaction management with clear, transparent communication. We meticulously manage every aspect of your real estate transaction, ensuring that all crucial details—such as buyer financing, inspections, title work, and appraisals—progress smoothly. Our proactive approach helps maintain momentum, minimizes stress, and ensures your transaction closes on time, every time.

Step 7

Crossing the finish line...closing on your sale (Tap here to learn more)

Crossing the finish line

As you approach closing, we’ll handle the coordination with the title company and other parties to schedule settlement, ensuring all necessary documents and requirements are in place. We will be present at settlement to review the final paperwork, address any last-minute issues, and guide you through the process. Our expertise ensures nothing is overlooked, providing peace of mind that your transaction will close smoothly and on time.

Selling During Divorce in Utah: Learn from Jeff and Amanda’s Experience

Jeff and Amanda were going through a difficult divorce in Utah. Communication had already broken down, and both were struggling with deeply hurt feelings. In the midst of this emotional turmoil, they decided to sell their home. Wanting to minimize conflict, they avoided working closely together and attempted to navigate the process on their own.

They quickly realized the challenges of selling during a divorce. Without the proper support, they disagreed on the listing price, overlooked necessary repairs, and couldn’t coordinate to prepare the home for showings. This miscommunication led to delays, missed opportunities, and growing frustration on both sides.

Realizing they needed help, they reached out to a friend of a friend who had just started in real estate, hoping for a quick solution. Unfortunately, their inexperience only worsened the situation. The house sat on the market for weeks with minimal interest. Offers were either too low or fell through, and neither Jeff nor Amanda felt their concerns were being addressed.

Months later, their home was still unsold, and the process had only deepened the divide between them.

Jeff and Amanda made several missteps that are common in home sales during divorce. Can you spot them? If not, click “Connect with us” and make sure you don’t repeat their mistakes.

"Starting today, I need to forget what's gone, appreciate what will remains, and look forward to what's coming next."

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Focus on What Matters Most, We'll Handle the Rest

Picture the relief of closing this chapter, knowing your home sale was handled with care and expertise. You’ll be free from the stress and complications of the process, able to move forward confidently, having achieved the best possible outcome.

With our proven sales approach, you can focus on what matters most—whether that’s securing your financial future, embracing new opportunities, or finding peace after a difficult transition.

By following our tailored process, you will:

- Sell your home quickly without drawn-out negotiations.
- Receive a strong, fair offer that reflects your home’s value.
- Avoid the hassles of unqualified buyers and low-ball offers.
- Move forward with clarity and peace of mind.

We’ll help you navigate this time with ease, ensuring a smooth and successful sale. Click “Get started now” for a no-cost consultation.

Selling Due to Divorce in Utah Q&A

Q: What are the first steps in selling our home during a divorce?

A: Start by discussing shared goals, consult an attorney, and enlist a Realtor with experience in divorce-related home sales to streamline the process.

Q: How can we determine the best time to sell our home amid a divorce?

A: Timing is essential to maximize value and minimize disruptions, especially in a divorce. Market conditions, seasonality, and your specific circumstances, like relocation needs or financial requirements, all play a role. Consulting with a Realtor familiar with divorce situations can help align timing with your needs, while an attorney can provide guidance on legal considerations. This is not legal advice; always consult with an attorney.

Q: Should both spouses be involved in the home-selling process?

A: Ideally, both spouses should be actively involved in the home-selling process to streamline communication and ensure transparency on key decisions, such as setting the sale price, approving offers, and coordinating showings. Active involvement from both parties can help avoid misunderstandings and build trust, making it easier to reach mutual agreements. However, the level of involvement may vary based on each spouse’s preferences or any specific arrangements outlined in the divorce decree. Consulting with an attorney can help clarify each party’s role and responsibilities to ensure a fair and smooth process. This is not legal advice; always consult with an attorney.

Q: How do we handle disagreements about the sale price or terms?

A: Disagreements about price or terms can be challenging, especially in a divorce. Discussing your priorities early on with your Realtor and establishing a fair market value can reduce disputes. In cases where disagreements persist, involving a mediator or relying on legal guidance can help reach a consensus. This is not legal advice; always consult with an attorney.

Q: What are the financial benefits of selling our home during a divorce?

A: Selling the home can liquidate a major shared asset, providing each spouse with funds to move forward independently. This may simplify the asset division process, as both parties gain financial flexibility. Consulting with your Realtor about estimated proceeds and an attorney about financial implications can clarify benefits unique to your situation. This is not legal advice; always consult with an attorney.