CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Family Residence/Real Property
......Valuation
.........Selling Costs/Repairs
5 Cards On This Topic:
  • Court consideration of selling costs and repairs in determining value of residence.
  • Error to deduct speculative costs of sale.
  • If home has to be sold to repay obligation, may deduct speculative costs of sale.
  • If one party must sell residence to pay other party's share, may deduct speculative real estate commission.
  • Necessary repairs properly deducted from FMV.