
If you are going through a divorce and wondering whether spousal or child support can help you qualify for a mortgage, the answer may surprise you. What looks right on paper does not always work the way you expect when it comes to your home.
Not all money deposited into your bank account counts as income for a mortgage. Learn how divorce settlements and support payments affect qualification.

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