A Bergen County couple going through a contested divorce needed to sell their $1.2M Ridgewood home. Communication had broken down, and both attorneys were involved in every decision. The court had set a deadline for the sale to be completed.
The Challenges
Spouses weren't speaking directly to each other
Disagreement on the listing price
One spouse still living in the home
Court deadline for sale completion
The Solution
Provided a court-accepted CMA that both parties agreed to
Created separate communication channels with each spouse and attorney
Developed respectful showing schedule for resident spouse
Coordinated all decisions through both attorneys
The Results
34 days on market
98% of asking price achieved
Closed 2 weeks before court deadline
Both attorneys expressed satisfaction
"Heather handled a difficult situation with professionalism. She never took sides and kept the transaction moving forward." - John D., Esq., Family Law Attorney
Author: Heather Corrigan, SRES
Life-Transition Real Estate Specialist and Seniors Real Estate Specialist with RE/MAX Signature Homes in Closter, NJ.
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