Sell Your House Fast in Port Hope, Ontario Cash Offer in 24 Hours, As-Is

Tired East Port Hope and West Port Hope rentals, foundation-issue heritage homes in the Old Port Hope Heritage Conservation District, North Hill family properties, and rural Northumberland acreages out toward Welcome, Garden Hill, and the Ganaraska Forest — Canadian Home Buyers makes a cash offer on Port Hope-area properties in 24 hours, no commissions. We buy as-is, on your timeline, and close in as little as 7 days through a licensed Ontario real estate lawyer.

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Common Situations

Why Port Hope Homeowners Sell Direct

Port Hope's seller mix is genuinely different from the GTA. Because the municipality blends an aging Heritage Conservation District home-owner segment with adult children long since moved to Toronto, a substantial Cameco refinery and PHAI-program workforce nearing retirement, a GTA-retiree relocation pool that bought heritage and downtown-walkable properties through the 2000s and 2010s, a tired-landlord pool that picked up affordable Northumberland yields during the 2018-2022 boom, and a wide rural Northumberland County ring of acreage and Ganaraska-corridor recreational properties, the seller scenarios concentrate in patterns the GTA doesn't share. Six recurring reasons Port Hope homeowners reach out:

  • Out-of-province executors selling a parent's home. Long-held family homes and Heritage Conservation District properties along Walton Street, King Street, John Street, and the downtown core inherited by adult children based in Toronto, BC, or Alberta who can't manage a Northumberland County property remotely while working through Ontario probate. More on inherited property sales →

  • Tired landlords / Cameco-corridor investor exits. Single-family rentals and basement-suite properties bought across East Port Hope, West Port Hope, and the downtown corridor during the 2018-2022 boom by investors looking for affordable Northumberland yields — many now exhausted by tenant turnover, rent arrears, N4 / N12 / N13 disputes, and Landlord and Tenant Board hearings now routinely months out. More on selling a tenanted rental →

  • Divorce or separation requiring a clean sale. Matrimonial homes in North Hill, newer East Port Hope, and the Ganaraska-side residential corridor where both spouses need a fast, certainty-led close so net proceeds can be split through the family lawyer rather than waiting on 90+ days of MLS showings. More on divorce sales →

  • Tried MLS, didn't work. Listing pulled or expired after months of showings — particularly common on Heritage Conservation District homes with deferred maintenance and conservation-compliance scope, properties within the historical PHAI remediation zone with additional environmental-disclosure requirements, rural Northumberland acreages outside the residential lender pool, and condos in older buildings with assessment or reserve-fund issues. More on selling after MLS →

  • Power of sale (Ontario). Notice of Sale under Mortgage already served, the 35-day redemption window running, lender ready to take the home to court-ordered sale — particularly common after the 2024-2026 wave of fixed-rate renewals jumped from 2.5% to 5%+ on Port Hope's 2020-era purchases. More on power-of-sale exits →

  • Major repairs the seller can't fund. Older Heritage Conservation District homes, pre-1900 Walton and King Street properties, and rural Northumberland farmhouses with foundation movement, knob-and-tube, original 60-amp service, asbestos vermiculite, oil tanks, polybutylene plumbing, or roofs at end of life — repair scopes that residential lenders flag and that retail buyers walk away from. More on selling homes needing major repairs →

  • Adult children helping a parent downsize. Aging Port Hope parents in Old Port Hope Heritage Conservation District no longer able to keep up with the home, with their adult children handling the sale remotely or locally with a power of attorney for property. The MLS path doesn't fit when the parent can't tolerate showings, contractor visits, or a months-long timeline. More on selling under health, medical, or downsizing circumstances →

  • Vacant home that's hard to insure. Most home insurance policies lapse after 30 to 60 days of vacancy without explicit vacant-property coverage — and vacant-property riders cost 2 to 3 times standard premiums. Port Hope owners of properties sitting empty between tenants, awaiting sale, or post-move often find the math doesn't pencil after a few months. A cash sale stops the carrying cost and the insurance complication in one move. More on selling a vacant home →

If your situation isn't on this list, it doesn't mean help isn't available. Most Port Hope homeowners think their situation is unusual. It almost never is.

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Service Area

Port Hope Neighbourhoods We Buy In

Houses, condos, townhouses, duplexes, and rental properties — across the entire City of Port Hope and surrounding communities. Top neighbourhoods linked below for quick access; the full list is comprehensive.

Old Port Hope Heritage Conservation District / Downtown

Old Port Hope Heritage Conservation District · Downtown Port Hope · Walton Street heritage corridor · King Street heritage corridor · properties along John Street · Queen Street area · early-1800s Loyalist-era and Victorian heritage homes near the Capitol Theatre · Ridout Street area · harbour-adjacent heritage homes

East Port Hope / North Hill / Ganaraska River corridor

East Port Hope · North Hill · Ganaraska River corridor · Robertson Street area · properties along Bedford Street · Toronto Road East area · 1960s and 1970s ranch bungalows off Marsh Road · newer East Port Hope infill toward County Road 28 · Ganaraska-adjacent properties

West Port Hope / Cobourg-side residential corridor

West Port Hope · Toronto Road corridor · Hope Street area · Highland Drive area · properties along Lakeshore Road · Mill Street West area · 1960s and 1970s family homes off Highway 2 · Pinewood Drive corridor · older West Port Hope housing near the Cameco refinery boundary

Lake Ontario shoreline / Port Hope Harbour

Port Hope Harbour · Lake Ontario waterfront · Hope Street South · Beach Road area · Lake Ontario waterfront homes · harbour-adjacent heritage properties · Port Hope Marina-area homes · older lakefront cottages converted to year-round homes

Rural Northumberland County and surrounding communities

Welcome · Garden Hill · Canton · Ganaraska Forest area · Bewdley · Cobourg · Bowmanville · Toronto · Peterborough · Cash offers extend across rural Northumberland County acreages, Ganaraska Forest-adjacent properties, and the smaller hamlets ringing Port Hope

If your property is anywhere in the Port Hope Metropolitan Region, request a cash offer and a offer comes back within 24 business hours.

The Math

Why Selling to a Cash Buyer Makes Sense in Port Hope

The dollar-cost math on a Port Hope sale plays out differently than in central GTA cities because price segmentation is wider — entry-level under $575,000 in older West Port Hope and parts of East Port Hope, family homes in the $675,000-$775,000 range across newer North Hill and East Port Hope corridors, Heritage Conservation District homes and Lake Ontario waterfront properties past $850K-$1M+, and rural Northumberland acreages with their own segmentation — and the smaller Northumberland-specific buyer pool means properties outside the move-up sweet spot sit longer than equivalent homes in the GTA or Peterborough.

Take a typical Port Hope detached home sale at $715,000, roughly the current detached average. Ontario commissions of 4-6% plus HST produce roughly $32,300-$48,500 in commission cost — split between listing and buyer-side agents. On a Heritage Conservation District home or Lake Ontario waterfront sale at $975K, commissions run $44,100-$66,100 with HST. Add staging, which on a Port Hope family home typically runs $5,000-$20,000 — heritage-property staging routinely runs higher because of square-footage and presentation requirements — depending on whether you're refreshing paint and decluttering or doing furniture rental for empty units. Add pre-listing inspections, minor repair scope flagged on inspection — pre-1900 Walton Street and King Street heritage homes routinely surface deferred-maintenance flags that scope into five-figure repair conversations — and professional photography that captures the property at its best for the regional buyer pool.

Then carrying costs. Average days-on-market in Port Hope is currently stretching well past 30-60 days for anything not in the entry-level sweet spot, with Heritage Conservation District homes needing repair, executive Lake Ontario waterfront properties above $900K, PHAI-zone properties with environmental-disclosure scope, and rural Northumberland acreages out toward Welcome, Garden Hill, and the Ganaraska Forest often sitting 90-180 days or longer. Mortgage interest, Municipality of Port Hope property tax, utilities (Hydro One / Enbridge Gas), insurance, snow removal, and lawn maintenance over an average sale window typically add another $4,500-$10,000. Deals that fall through on financing or post-inspection negotiation push that timeline well past 6 months.

A direct cash sale trades the higher MLS gross for certainty and zero out-of-pocket exposure. No commissions because no agents are involved. No staging because the property sells in current condition. No carrying costs through a drawn-out marketing period. No reliance on conventional residential financing approval, which matters more for older Heritage Conservation District homes with non-conforming systems, PHAI-zone properties with environmental-disclosure scope, Lake Ontario waterfront properties with shoreline-allowance complications, rural Northumberland acreages, and condos with assessment issues than retail Realtors usually mention. Closing happens through a licensed Ontario real estate lawyer in a typical 7 to 15 days. For sellers in the right situation, MLS through a brokerage with Northumberland-area experience will still produce a stronger final number — that's just true. For sellers facing a power-of-sale deadline, an out-of-province executor timeline, a tired-landlord exit, or a property condition residential lenders won't underwrite, the trade-off is certainty, speed, and zero hassle. A cash buyer is not the right answer for everyone. It's the right answer for some.

The Math, Side by Side

MLS Listing vs Port Hope Cash Sale

Cost comparison between selling a Port Hope home on MLS versus a direct cash sale to Canadian Home Buyers. Six rows: commissions, staging, major repairs, carrying costs, time to close, and as-is sale conditions.
 MLS ListingCash Sale
Commissions4-6% + HST of sales price$0
Staging$5,000–$20,000$0
Major repairs$100,000+ on homes needing work$0 — sold as-is
Carrying costs$4,500–$10,000 over 90+ days$0
Time to close60–180 days7–15 days
As-is saleConditional on repairs and financing100% as-is

Commission, staging, and carrying figures are pulled from Port Hope comparable sales and the market data discussed above.

Pricing

How Much Is My Port Hope House Worth in a Cash Sale?

Cash offers in Port Hope are anchored to ARV — the After Repair Value. ARV is what the home would sell for on MLS, in renovated condition, in today's market. Pulled from comparable sales in your specific Port Hope neighbourhood, adjusted for square footage, lot size, finish level, and the property's positioning relative to the Old Port Hope Heritage Conservation District, the Ganaraska River, the Highway 401 / VIA Rail / GO Transit corridor, and the Lake Ontario waterfront. From that number, an experienced cash buyer subtracts:

  • Cost of repairs and renovations — what it actually takes to bring the property to retail-ready condition for the Port Hope buyer pool, accounting for Heritage Conservation District compliance requirements (Port Hope has one of the strictest heritage-conservation environments in Ontario), the older 1960s and 1970s housing supply across West Port Hope, and the deferred-maintenance patterns common across pre-1980 builds.

  • Holding costs during ownership — mortgage carrying, Municipality of Port Hope property tax, utilities, insurance, snow removal, and security through the renovation window.

  • Selling costs — Realtor commissions on the resale, closing costs, marketing, and staging when the renovated home eventually returns to MLS.

  • Target margin — the return required to make the project worth doing.

Two things push offers higher: solid condition (recent furnace, no foundation movement, roof has remaining life, kitchen and baths recently updated, modern electrical panel and copper plumbing) and a strong-demand neighbourhood like newer East Port Hope, North Hill, or the Cobourg-side residential corridor where ARV comparables anchor at higher price points. Two things push offers lower: significant repair scope (foundation underpinning on heritage homes, electrical service upgrade from 60-amp to 100-amp or 200-amp, full kitchen and primary-bath renovation, asbestos abatement on pre-1990 vermiculite or floor tile, polybutylene plumbing replacement, oil-tank decommissioning common in older Port Hope and rural Northumberland properties, heritage-conservation-compliant exterior repair on Walton and King Street designated properties, PHAI-zone environmental-disclosure paperwork on properties within the historical remediation area) and title issues (Heritage Conservation District restrictions, shoreline-allowance complications on Lake Ontario waterfront, unregistered easements common on rural Northumberland properties, builder's liens, probate not yet granted).

You get a written breakdown showing each of those four numbers — not just a final figure. If the math doesn't work for you, walk away. Zero pressure.

Process

How It Works in Port Hope

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Specialty Cases

Port Hope-Specific Situations We Handle

I inherited a Port Hope home but I live in Toronto, BC, or Alberta — how does this work?

Inherited properties in the Old Port Hope Heritage Conservation District, the Walton Street and King Street heritage corridors, downtown, and the rural Northumberland hamlets are some of the most common cash sales here. Many original Port Hope homeowners — particularly the families who anchored the town through the pre-2010s Cameco refinery era, and the heritage-home owners across the Conservation District — have adult children who left Northumberland County for Toronto, BC, or Alberta decades ago. Ontario probate runs through the Superior Court of Justice — a Certificate of Appointment of Estate Trustee typically issues in 6 to 16 weeks once the application is filed. A cash sale can be lined up to close shortly after the Certificate is issued. Documents get signed remotely through an Ontario real estate lawyer with video commissioning or a local notary. No need to drive to Port Hope for showings, repairs, or contents-clearout.

I'm a tired Port Hope landlord with an East Port Hope or West Port Hope rental — can you buy with tenants in place?

Yes. Tenanted properties get purchased with the existing lease assumed on closing — no eviction notice, N4, N5, N12, or LTB application required. The Port Hope rental segment includes a pool of investors who bought across East Port Hope, West Port Hope, and the downtown corridor during the 2018-2022 boom looking for affordable Northumberland yields — many of those landlords are now exhausted by tenant arrears, N12 / N13 disputes that drag through the Landlord and Tenant Board for months, and the deferred-maintenance economics of older converted rentals. Whether the tenant stays long-term after closing depends on the post-sale plan, which isn't your problem to solve before you sell.

The lender served Notice of Sale under Mortgage — am I out of time?

Probably not. Ontario power of sale requires the lender to serve a Notice of Sale under Mortgage, then observe a 35-day redemption window before they can move to court-ordered sale. A cash sale closing in 7 to 15 days can pay out the mortgage, discharge the registered lien, and stop the proceeding before the redemption period closes — provided enough equity exists in the property. The earlier you reach out, the more options stay on the table. After the redemption window closes, the home moves toward sale-by-court-order and the seller's leverage drops sharply. The 2024-2026 wave of fixed-rate renewals jumping from 2.5% to 5%+ has driven a meaningful uptick in Notice of Sale activity across Northumberland County.

My Heritage Conservation District home or PHAI-zone property has been on MLS for months — will you buy it?

Yes. Heritage Conservation District homes and properties within the historical Port Hope Area Initiative remediation zone are some of the slowest-moving parts of the local market right now because residential lenders flag the conservation-compliance scope on heritage properties and the additional environmental-disclosure requirements on PHAI-zone properties. Special assessments, low reserve fund balances, pet or rental restrictions, and pending litigation against condo boards all push retail buyers and their lenders away in the condo segment. Heritage-conservation considerations on Walton and King Street designated properties add renovation cost that retail buyers underestimate. Cash offers go through on these properties because the underwriting model doesn't depend on residential mortgage approval. Title encumbrances, conservation-district correspondence, and PHAI environmental records still get reviewed before closing.

I've owned a Port Hope rental for 20+ years — what about capital gains?

Long-held Port Hope rentals often carry meaningful capital gains exposure. A property bought for $135,000 in the early 2000s might dispose at $675,000 today. A Vendor Take-Back (VTB) mortgage — where part of the purchase price gets paid out over multiple tax years rather than fully at closing — can sometimes spread the gain across several reporting periods. That structure works for some sellers and not for others, depending on overall income and CRA filings. Talk to your accountant first before assuming anything. Once you know what works, the deal structure can be adjusted to fit.

My Port Hope house won't sell on MLS — what's actually wrong?

The usual culprits in Port Hope: foundation movement on pre-1900 Heritage Conservation District homes built on north-Lake-Ontario shoreline clay-loam, original 60-amp electrical service or knob-and-tube wiring in 1800s and early-1900s heritage properties, polybutylene grey-pipe plumbing in mid-1990s East Port Hope and early Cobourg-side builds, oil tanks and oil-fired furnaces in older Port Hope and rural Northumberland properties, awkward layouts in early 1970s splits, executive homes priced above what comparable Northumberland sales can support, condos in buildings with unresolved condo-corporation issues, additional environmental-disclosure paperwork on properties within the historical PHAI remediation zone, and rural Northumberland properties with septic, well, propane, or shoreline-allowance complications on Lake Ontario waterfront. Anything that makes a residential lender skittish makes the property hard to sell retail. Cash buyers don't depend on retail underwriting.

I need to move into a retirement community soon — can you close fast in Port Hope?

Yes. A 7- to 15-day cash close lines up cleanly with retirement-community move-in dates, assisted-living placements, and long-term care admissions. Closing happens through a licensed Ontario real estate lawyer. The home gets cleared in one transaction — mortgage paid out, property tax arrears cleared, and remaining equity wired to the seller's account — so the household can focus on the move rather than 90+ days of MLS showings.

Local Quirks

Port Hope Housing Supply Realities

Port Hope's housing supply spans roughly 200 years — from the original early-1800s Loyalist-era heritage homes along Walton Street and King Street built when Port Hope was a major Lake Ontario port (the Old Port Hope Heritage Conservation District is one of Ontario's most intact 19th-century streetscapes), through the post-war 1950s and 1960s downtown buildouts, the 1970s and 1980s West Port Hope and East Port Hope expansions tied to Cameco refinery and supporting industry growth, the 1990s and 2000s North Hill family corridors, and the 2010s-onward newbuild program reflecting GTA-retiree and downsizer demand. Each era brings its own issues at sale time, and the smaller Northumberland buyer pool means thinner demand for non-conforming properties.

  • Heritage Conservation District homes and pre-1900 foundation issues. Pre-1900 heritage homes across the Old Port Hope Heritage Conservation District, the Walton Street and King Street corridors, and John Street sit on a mix of north-Lake-Ontario shoreline clay-loam, glacial till, and in places original stone-and-rubble foundation construction typical of 19th-century Great Lakes port towns. Settlement cracks, sloping basement floors, water intrusion through original weeping tile, and stone-foundation deterioration are common in 100-plus-year-old heritage homes. Repair scope ranges from $7,000-$12,000 for crack injection and weeping-tile replacement to $40,000-$80,000+ for full underpinning on heritage stone foundations. Port Hope's Heritage Conservation District compliance also adds binding exterior-repair and material-specification requirements that drive renovation cost higher — Port Hope's heritage rules are among the strictest in Ontario.

  • Electrical and plumbing systems. Original 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s Port Hope homes still occasionally show 60-amp service panels, knob-and-tube wiring, or aluminum branch circuits — all create insurance and financing complications. Pre-1900 Heritage Conservation District homes routinely have multiple electrical and plumbing eras layered together. Mid-1990s subdivisions in parts of East Port Hope and the Cobourg-side residential corridor were built with polybutylene grey-pipe plumbing, which fails at the fittings without warning. Buyers can't typically obtain a residential mortgage on properties with these systems until they're fully replaced.

  • Environmental, PHAI-zone, and shoreline issues. Asbestos in pre-1990 vermiculite attic insulation, drywall mud, and floor tile is the recurring environmental issue across older Port Hope homes. Lead paint in pre-1978 homes adds remediation cost on any renovation. Oil tanks and oil-fired furnaces are common in older rural Northumberland properties out toward Welcome, Garden Hill, and Canton — TSSA decommissioning and soil-contamination flags are routine and stop residential financing cold until they're resolved. Properties within the historical Port Hope Area Initiative (PHAI) remediation zone have additional environmental-disclosure requirements at sale because of legacy low-level radioactive material from historical refinery operations — this is a real, publicly-disclosed federal program that some retail buyers and residential lenders treat as a financing barrier even after remediation. Lake Ontario waterfront properties along the harbour and Hope Street South sometimes have shoreline-allowance, riparian-rights, or flood-mapping issues that surface on title or environmental review. Heavy lake-effect snow loads, freeze-thaw cycles, and ice damming produce roof and water-intrusion issues. Any environmental flag adds remediation cost and stalls retail buyers.

  • Northumberland County acreages and rural properties. Acreages around Port Hope — toward Welcome, Garden Hill, Canton, the Ganaraska Forest area, and Bewdley on Rice Lake — come with rural-specific underwriting challenges: septic fields with unknown service history, well-water potability testing, propane heating, gravel road access, outbuildings that don't appraise, agricultural-zoning complications, and buyer pools that shrink dramatically above $850,000. Rice Lake recreational and waterfront properties at Bewdley have additional shoreline-allowance and seasonal-occupancy considerations. Conventional residential financing rarely works on these properties. Cash offers don't depend on retail underwriting, which is why so many Northumberland County rural dispositions never close on MLS.

If your home has any of these, that's not a reason to walk away from selling. It's a reason to talk to a buyer who handles them every week.

Honest Disclosure

What We Typically Don’t Buy in Port Hope

  • Single-family homes priced above $1.8M. Above this range — including the rare top-tier Heritage Conservation District compound or premium Lake Ontario waterfront estate — we're not the most efficient buyer pool in Port Hope's relatively thin upper-tier market. A high-end Realtor with strong Northumberland and heritage-property experience will get you a stronger result. Rental, recreational, and commercial properties at any price point are still a fit.
  • Properties on First Nations reserve land. Different jurisdiction, different process — outside our scope. Alderville First Nation north of Port Hope on Rice Lake is not within our purchase scope.
  • Actively on-market properties. If your home is currently listed with a Realtor, we can revisit once the listing has been formally cancelled or expired.

If you're not sure whether your property fits, submit it anyway — a quick response will let you know within 24 hours either way.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions Port Hope

How fast can you actually close on a house in Port Hope?

Typical close runs 7 to 15 days from accepted offer, depending on title status and your timeline. Closing happens through a licensed Ontario real estate lawyer. If circumstances are urgent — a power-of-sale deadline, an estate timeline, a Toronto-relocation date, or coordinating with a downsizing purchase — a 7-day close is workable as long as title is clean and any required Certificate of Appointment of Estate Trustee is in hand.

Do you buy houses in power of sale in Port Hope?

Yes. Ontario runs the process as power of sale. If a Notice of Sale under Mortgage has been served but the 35-day redemption window has not yet closed, there's usually time to close a private sale that pays out the mortgage and discharges the registered lien before the lender moves to court-ordered sale. Equity position determines what's possible. Earlier outreach gives more options.

Do you buy Port Hope properties within the historical PHAI remediation zone?

Yes. Properties within the historical Port Hope Area Initiative remediation zone come with additional environmental-disclosure paperwork at sale because of legacy low-level radioactive material from historical Cameco refinery operations. Many retail buyers and residential lenders treat this as a financing barrier even after remediation has been completed. Cash offers go through on these properties because the underwriting model doesn't depend on residential mortgage approval. PHAI environmental records and any post-remediation soil-testing documentation still get reviewed before closing.

What about Northumberland County acreages and surrounding-community properties?

Northumberland County acreages around Port Hope are bought regularly — septic, well, propane, oil tank, gravel road, outbuildings, the whole rural package. The underwriting handles rural specifics that residential lenders typically won't. Surrounding communities like Welcome, Garden Hill, Canton, Bewdley, and the Ganaraska Forest area are all covered. Lake Ontario waterfront properties with shoreline-allowance considerations and Rice Lake recreational properties at Bewdley get factored into the offer rather than rejected outright.

Do you buy houses with tenants?

Yes. Tenanted properties get purchased with the existing lease assumed on closing — no N12 notice or LTB application required. Whether the tenant stays long-term after closing depends on the post-sale plan, which isn't your problem to solve before you sell.

What if I'm behind on mortgage payments or Municipality of Port Hope property taxes?

Arrears get paid out of sale proceeds at closing through the lawyer's trust account. The mortgage gets discharged, Municipality of Port Hope tax arrears get cleared, and remaining equity gets wired to you. As long as enough equity exists in the property, missed payments don't kill the deal.

Are you a licensed Realtor in Port Hope?

No. Properties get purchased directly from sellers — no listing, no agent representation. The transaction itself closes through a licensed Ontario real estate lawyer, which is the same way every Ontario real estate transaction closes.

What documents do I need to sell my Port Hope house?

The basics: government photo ID, the most recent property tax bill from the Municipality of Port Hope, current mortgage statement, condo documents if applicable, septic, well, and oil-tank records for rural Northumberland County acreages, Heritage Conservation District documentation for designated Walton and King Street properties, and any PHAI environmental records for properties within the historical remediation zone. For estate sales, the Certificate of Appointment of Estate Trustee issued by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. The lawyer pulls title, encumbrances, and the tax certificate as part of closing.

Can I sell if my spouse is on title and we're separated?

Both spouses on title need to sign the transfer documents. Under Ontario's Family Law Act, even if only one spouse is on title, the non-titled spouse may need to consent in writing if the property is the matrimonial home. If a separation agreement is being negotiated, the sale can usually be coordinated with your family lawyer so net proceeds are held in trust until the agreement closes.

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