Calm, confidential guidance for the family home—and whatever comes next.
Selling is not always the only option. Depending on your circumstances and guidance from your legal, lending, tax, and financial professionals, you may consider:
Selling the home and dividing the proceeds
One spouse purchasing the other spouse’s interest
Refinancing the mortgage
Retaining the home temporarily
Converting the property into a rental
Selling at a later agreed-upon date
I provide objective property information and explain the practical real estate considerations associated with each option so you can have more informed conversations with your professional advisors.
Deciding what to do with a home during divorce can feel overwhelming. I help homeowners understand their real estate options, organize the sale when needed, and create practical plans for their next housing chapter.
You do not need to have every answer before contacting me. Our first conversation is private, respectful, and pressure-free.
Call or text Cheri Jacques at (909) 802-3192
A structured five-step process designed to reduce confusion, improve communication, and keep the real estate decisions moving forward.
We begin with a private, no-pressure conversation about the property, current living arrangements, ownership information, important deadlines, and your immediate concerns.
You do not need to know whether you are selling before scheduling this consultation.
I prepare a detailed comparative market analysis using recent sales, current competition, property condition, and local market activity.
The goal is to provide realistic property information that both parties and their professional advisors can review.
We discuss the practical real estate considerations involved with selling, refinancing, retaining, or renting the home.
Legal, tax, lending, and financial questions should be reviewed with the appropriate qualified professionals.
If the decision is made to sell, I establish a clear communication plan and coordinate the preparation, pricing, marketing, showings, offers, inspections, appraisal, escrow, and closing.
Important property activity and transaction updates are communicated consistently and documented appropriately.
Each spouse may have different housing needs, budgets, locations, and timelines.
I can help explore purchasing, renting, relocating, or temporary housing options and provide referrals when separate representation or specialized assistance is appropriate.
The family home is often one of the largest financial and emotional decisions involved in a divorce. Before making your next move, learn more about the questions to consider, the real estate options that may be available, and how to prepare for a productive conversation with your professional advisors.
This complimentary guide can help you:
Begin organizing important property information
Understand common options for the family home
Identify questions to discuss with your attorney, lender, tax professional, or financial advisor
Prepare for a possible home sale
Start thinking about your next housing chapter
There is no pressure and no obligation—just helpful information to give you a clearer place to begin.
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I have worked in real estate and property management since 2008. That background gives me practical experience with property condition, home preparation, pricing, rentals, occupancy concerns, negotiations, and the transition from one household into two.
Divorce-related transactions can involve two homeowners, attorneys, mediators, lenders, and other professionals. I keep the real estate portion of the process organized with clear expectations, consistent updates, and documented communication.
Your personal circumstances are treated with sensitivity. My role is to focus on the property,
Cheri Jacques, REALTOR®
2027 District Vice President, Women's Council of REALTORS® California
2026 District Vice President, Women's Council of REALTORS® California
2025 President, Women's Council of REALTORS® East Valley
2023 REALTOR® of the Year
ABR® | VA-REP Certified | Certified First-Time Buyer Specialist
Serving Redlands, Yucaipa, Highland, Beaumont & the Inland Empire
Divorce-Focused REALTOR® Serving Redlands and the Inland Empire
Cheri Jacques is a Redlands REALTOR® serving buyers and sellers throughout Redlands, Yucaipa, Highland, Beaumont, and the Inland Empire.
DEDICATED REALTOR
Cheri Jacques is a licensed California REALTOR®, property management professional, and trusted real estate advisor with more than 17 years of industry experience. Since launching her real estate career in 2008, she has helped buyers, sellers, investors, landlords, and tenants navigate the Southern California housing market with confidence. Her background in both residential real estate and property management provides clients with a well-rounded perspective on homeownership, investment opportunities, and long-term wealth building through real estate.
Based in Redlands, California, Cheri serves clients throughout the Inland Empire, including Redlands, Yucaipa, Highland, Beaumont, Riverside, Moreno Valley, Menifee, Canyon Lake, Lake Arrowhead, Victorville, Hesperia, and surrounding communities. She specializes in first-time homebuyers, VA buyers and sellers, relocation clients, move-up buyers, investors, trust and probate transactions, and residential home sales. Her professional designations include Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®), VA-REP Military and Veteran Housing Certification, Certified First-Time Buyer Specialist, Master Property Manager Certification, and California Notary Public.
Cheri also provides divorce-focused real estate guidance for homeowners who need to evaluate, retain, rent, or sell the family home. Her approach emphasizes discretion, consistent written communication, objective property information, and practical next-housing solutions.
In addition to serving her clients, Cheri is an active leader within the real estate industry. She currently serves as the 2026 and 2027 District Vice President for Women's Council of REALTORS® California and previously served as the 2025 President of Women's Council of REALTORS® East Valley. She was honored as REALTOR® of the Year in 2023 and has contributed to numerous local, state, and global real estate initiatives. Known for her communication, accessibility, and client-first approach, Cheri's mission is simple: make buying a home, selling a home, or investing in real estate simple, stress-free, and smart for every client she serves.
"For me, real estate is not just a profession, but a passion,
and I'm here to guide you every step of the way."