Thanks Melanie Just thought of something else. Prior to my wife buying me out by paying me 50% of the equity the house was in my name only. We assumed that as we were married she would be entitled to 50% of the equity even though her name was not on the mortgage, is this a correct assumption? or sho...

Yes this was done on the basis of a full professional valuation. To be honest The equity released was not that high. I paid the equity into a DMP to be paid to creditors, was this the right thing to do? Would it have made a difference if the valuation had not been a full professional one? For exampl...

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Just one last question on this subject.
Am I correct in thinking that as long as my wife paid me my share of the equity at full market value the property would be safe, even If we remained married.
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Would this be the same if we were divorced and my wife had bought out my share of the equity at market value?
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Hello How far back does the Official Receiver go when looking into your financial history. I heard somewhere that they go back 12 months is this correct? or do they look back further. The house has been in my wifes name for 18 months will our house be safe should I become bankrupt, or will they forc...

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Can anybody tell me where are I can find information about the new SIVA's. I have looked on the net and have found the odd snippet but nothing with any real detail.
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