Category: Property Questions

We bought the new townhouse ($500,000) together. I stayed as home maker for 10 years. He was the only income source. He put the all down-payment. We are now split up. I moved out. He lives at the townhouse. Now the property worth 600,000. If he sells the house, can I get the half of […]

MY HUSBAND AND I ARE RECENTLY SEPARATED FOR APPROXIMATELY 8 MONTHS. WE HAVE A COTTAGE THAT WE CO OWN FOR 9 YEARS NOW. HE INFORMS ME THAT HE WANTS TO EITHER SELL IT OR HAVE ME BUY HIM OUT. CAN HE FORCE ME TO DO EITHER? I BELIEVE BOTH OUR NAMES ARE ON THE TITLE.

my husband and iare having some problems and constanly telling me to get out of his house he own the house before we get married he also locked me out of the master bedroom and hide all the tv controls in the house can he leagalley do this.

Hi, I bought a brand new car 2 years ago. I am now getting divorced and I was to transfer the loan to my husband. Is it possible? Scotia bank says no... Information that might be helpful: 1. The car was bought new at a dealer 2. I pay monthly and i have 5 years […]

Hi, My ex and I have been separated for almost a year. We have 2 children. The children live with me in the home. I am paying the mortgage, and property taxes. He pays the house insurance. Is he required to pay for half of these mortgage and property tax?

Can I open up my divorce settlement or is there a statue of limitations?

We were married in 1979 and have lived in our matrimonial home since our separation in 2014. Though "separated", we both reside in the matrimonial home but live separate lives. In 2004 I used an inheritance to purchase an investment property (condo in downtown Toronto) which has been rented. I am contemplating moving into the […]

If one party owned, prior to marriage, the home in which the couple subsequently lives, and if that home is included in a pre-nuptial agreement as belonging exclusively to that party, can that party claim the home in the event of divorce, or are there laws that would override the prenup provision? Relatedly, is it […]

Can an ex-wife come back 17 years after the divorce and demand that the house, that we (me & new wife) are currently living in, be sold and divided equally? Nothing regarding the house was decided upon in the final divorce decree. The house was offered to her at the time of the divorce, but […]

I've been seperated from my ex since Jan 2013. He has been living in our home, I moved out Jan 2013. When I moved out, he decided to have his friend and the friends girlfriend move into the basement apt of the home. As they were friends he didn't do any lease agreement or any […]