Pedro Jimeno of The Family Chantel buys a new home in Georgia for 5,000 amid his divorce from Chantel Everett

The family song star Pedro Jimeno bought a new house during his divorce Chantel Everett, In Touch can exclusively confirm this.

Pedro, 32, purchased his new home in Jefferson, Georgia for $275,000 and the deal closed on August 25, 2023, In Touch can confirm. The property is a four-bedroom, three-bathroom ranch that spans 1,588 square feet.

The house was renovated in 2019 and features a new roof and a large open plot with storage building.

The TLC Personality bought the house more than a year after him filed for divorce from Chantel, 32, in May 2022. Pedro claimed in the filing that their marriage had “irretrievably failed,” according to court documents obtained by In Touch at the time.

After filing the paperwork, both Pedro and Chantel were granted mutual restraining orders that prevented the former couple from “taking or attempting to do or threatening to do any act that would injure, abuse, disparage, intimidate or harass the adverse party.” would”. or molested.” The Georgia native later filed countersuits, accusing the real estate agent of “adultery” and “cruel treatment.” The injunctions finally went into effect in July 2022.

Fans can witness the end of her marriage in The Family Chantel's fifth season. The former couple signed their divorce papers during the premiere on Monday, November 6, although it's not clear when exactly the episode was filmed.

“This divorce was the hardest time of my life,” Chantel said while reflecting on their split during the show. “I'll never forget what it feels like to be betrayed by someone you love so much, and now he's going to get what's coming to him.”

Just hours before the premiere aired, Pedro told the Associated Press The he and Chantel “don’t get along well” after their separation. “I follow my path, she goes her own way. And right now we're not talking at all… it's much better this way, because in the end I want to be separated from the family, heal myself and be a better person,” he said.

“The damage has already been done,” he continued. “There will be no reconciliation in the future.”

Although their relationship ended on a sour note, Pedro said he was “at peace with the marriage” and wanted “the best for Chantel.”

Pedro Jimeno of The Family Chantel buys a new home in Georgia for 5,000 amid his divorce from Chantel Everett

Pedro Jimeno of The Family Chantel buys a new home in Georgia for $275,000 amid his divorce from Chantel Everett

Pedro also reflected on why their marriage wasn't working, admitting that Chantel and her family had “some problems.” However, he also admitted that his family contributed to the breakdown of their relationship.

“My family is not perfect – no one is perfect. But in the end, I didn't spend as much time with my family,” the TV personality explained, noting that he doesn't see his family often because they are in the Dominican Republic and he is in Georgia. “I'm not going to defend my family at all…my sister, my mother, they're a little crazy sometimes. But in the end they were not involved in our relationship [as much as] the Family Chantel.”