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Divorce | Real Estate Blog

Monday, October 6, 2025   /   by Tanya Kerr

Navigating Divorce and Real Estate: Why Your Agent May Also Become a Witness

At T. Kerr Property Group, we help people through all transitions of life—and that includes divorce. When a marriage ends, there are already so many decisions to make. Adding the sale of a shared property on top of it all can feel like a pressure cooker, especially if both parties aren’t fully aligned on how to move forward.
One aspect that most people don’t anticipate? Your real estate agent can sometimes become a witness in your divorce proceedings.
That’s right. From time to time, I’m called to provide testimony about market value, condition, or the sale process of a home during a divorce. These are moments when neutrality, professionalism, and a deep understanding of the legal landscape matter a lot. We’re not just selling a house—we’re often managing high emotions, legal mandates, and timelines that are tied up in the court system.
Let me share a recent example. I represented a divorcing couple where the decree re ...

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