A key issue is often whether to keep the home or sell it. You can sell the house on the open market. Buy or rent. If you are selling or moving out, a key question is whether you should buy a new home or just rent. The program can help you compare the costs of both options.
Many people can now sell their homes completely tax-free.
As you think about who will stay in the home, be aware that there are often unexpected emotional impacts. For example, the spouse who leaves may not bear to see the spouse who stays living there with a new relationship. If the children leave, that may uproot them from their community, which may have significant emotional impact even beyond the divorce itself. Consider keeping joint ownership of the house. There might be a tax benefit to retaining joint ownership of the home.