Christina Hall and Josh Hall are divorcing after nearly three years of marriage. The news surprised many fans since, just two weeks ago, the star spoke affectionately about her husband as she promoted their new real estate "flipping" show with Tarek and Heather El Moussa ( .) Josh filed papers to end their marriage on July 16 and Christina quickly followed suit.
This will be her third divorce. The real estate expert began deleting photos of Josh — including one very telling post — as the split seems off to a messy start. Here's what's going on.
In , Josh listed their date of separation as July 8, just one day before Christina's 41st birthday. He cited irreconcilable differences and is seeking spousal support. "It certainly seemed sudden," one insider close to the pair told Yahoo shortly after the news broke.
A second person reiterated that view. While Josh's decision to file papers earlier this week may have seemed abrupt, an insider that the Halls have "had issues in the marriage for quite some time." A rep for Christina did not respond to Yahoo's request for comment.
According to the HGTV star, the two separated on July 7. She asked the court to deny his request for spousal support and wants Josh to pay her attorney fees. Christina began deleting photos of her estranged husband on social media, a move that was first noticed by media outlets on July 17.
She deleted a picture dated July 2021 days after news broke about her and Josh's split that referred to "the price of f.