Brittany Cartwright Says Jax Taylor Left Her With a $10K Month-to-month Mortgage After Years of Unpaid Taxes!
Brittany Cartwright is opening up in regards to the monetary fallout of her break up from Jax Taylor—and the toll it’s taken on her credit score, her dwelling scenario, and her endurance.
On a current episode of The Valley: After Present, the Vanderpump Guidelines alum, 35, shared that her estranged husband’s years of unpaid taxes led to a staggering enhance of their month-to-month mortgage—from $8,000 to $18,000. The monetary pressure, she says, stems from Jax’s refusal to pay payments after she moved out of their marital house in January 2024.
“I moved out January twenty fourth of 2024, and he stopped paying [our mortgage] in February,” Brittany revealed. “I’ll by no means forgive him … Due to his ego and the whole lot, [he said,] ‘I’m not shifting out. That is my home.’ After which he simply fully stopped paying all of the payments. After which was yelling at me, saying, ‘You don’t pay the payments right here.’”
Fairly than battle for the house, Brittany says she selected to defend their son from the battle—spending over $100,000 in rental/airbnb charges to stay elsewhere whereas the mortgage went unpaid. Jax later claimed he “didn’t care” to pay the payments on the time, although he wrote a $100,000 examine to make up for it.
In her personal phrases, Brittany additionally linked the mortgage problem to Jax’s ongoing tax troubles. “He did the identical factor along with his taxes for years. He didn’t pay. He simply figures it’s simply going to go away,” she mentioned. “My mortgage was once round $8,000. I pay $18,000 now due to his taxes.”
She went on to recommend that cash—and shifting roles of their relationship—created rigidity. “I used to be doing a bunch of commercials, a bunch of various model offers, and various things like that. And so I used to be positively bringing in much more cash, and I don’t assume he appreciated that as a result of he was all the time used to being the breadwinner,” mentioned Brittany.
“He paid the mortgage, and I paid the whole lot else … I simply assume that as a father, it’s best to contribute. He gave me $3,000 in all of 2024 … And nonetheless to today, he’s possibly given me [$8,000] whole in 2024 and 2025.”
Jax, 44, has acknowledged his tax points publicly. “My taxes weren’t paid in six years. You may sit there and say, ‘Why didn’t you pay it?’ Nicely, I didn’t have the cash to pay it, so I simply form of let it journey,” he admitted. “Individuals make errors with taxes each single day. I realized my lesson, needed to remortgage, and right here we’re. However I mounted it and I made it clear, and now we’re good.”
He additionally spoke about signing a lease simply 17 days into rehab, claiming he did so on the recommendation of his therapist.
“I assumed, ‘What was I doing making Brittany soar from Airbnb to Airbnb with my son,’” mentioned Jax. “Let’s not [forget], she was dwelling in mansions … It was not like she was dwelling in slightly shack.”
Explaining his choice to maneuver out, Jax added, “The place the hell was I gonna go? So I used to be speaking to my actual property agent, and I mentioned, ‘Hear … there’s a brand new model new constructing that simply opened up … Tom [Schwartz] was there. That is proper at my value vary. I believe Brittany will actually respect the truth that I’m standing up, being a person, leaving the house.’ It completely backfired on me.”
The Valley airs Tuesdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Bravo.
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