Warring couples often suspended hostilities and stayed together for the children, now it seems they stay together for the house.
When real estate, not love, keeps us together via Jules Crittenden
Divorce lawyers, real estate agents and psychologists who work with ex-couples say they are seeing men and women staying together after the breakup because they just can't afford to live separately, given the slumping housing market.
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Some even reconcile.
"They take a breather from each other emotionally -- it's almost better than a marriage counselor."