As a Certified Divorce Lending Professional, (CDLP®), I focus my practice on helping divorcing homeowners make a more informed decision regarding their home equity solutions and the divorce team identify any potential conflicts between the divorce settlement, the mortgage, and the real property.

I am the President of the Divorce Lending Association and an active Divorce Mortgage Planner, passionate about empowering divorcing homeowners and the professionals who support them. With over 35 years of experience in mortgage and finance, I’ve dedicated my career to transforming the divorce mortgage planning niche.

As the creator of the Certified Divorce Lending Professional (CDLP®) and Real Estate Mediation Specialist (REM-S) certification programs, I aim to provide mortgage and real estate professionals with the tools, resources, and education needed to navigate the complex intersection of divorce, real estate, and mortgage financing.

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What I Do:

  • Develop strategies to align divorce settlement goals with real estate and mortgage solutions.
  • Coach and train professionals on serving divorcing homeowners effectively.
  • Foster collaboration among attorneys, mediators, financial advisors, and real estate agents to ensure client success.

As an accomplished author of A House Divided | The Intersection of Divorce, Real Estate & Mortgage Financing, I share insights to help both homeowners and professionals succeed. My work is driven by the belief that divorcing clients deserve better service than the status quo, and I challenge professionals to elevate their approach.

Credentials:

  • Certified Divorce Lending Professional (CDLP®)
  • Certified Mediator/Mediator Trainer
  • Licensed Real Estate Continuing Education Instructor
  • Approved CLE Provider with multiple State Bar Associations
  • Approved CE Provider with CFP Board & Institute of Divorce Financial Analysts

My Mission:

To revolutionize divorce mortgage planning by equipping professionals with the knowledge, tools, and empathy to serve this unique market effectively.

If you’re a professional seeking to specialize in this rewarding niche or a divorcing homeowner in need of guidance, I’m here to help you every step of the way.

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