Divorce and Home Ownership BC

Divorce and Mortgage Separation in BC — What Happens to the Loan?

Divorce and Mortgage Separation in BC — What Happens to the Loan? One of the most overlooked parts of separation is what happens to the mortgage. You can divide the home, but until the loan itself is changed, both spouses remain legally responsible. In British Columbia, managing the mortgage properly during or after divorce is […]

Court-Ordered or Forced Sale of a Family Home in a BC Divorce

Court-Ordered or Forced Sale of a Family Home in a BC Divorce In an ideal world, couples would agree on what to do with their home after separation. But sometimes, one spouse wants to sell and the other refuses. When that happens, a sale can still move forward—through a court order under British Columbia’s Family […]

Who Gets the House in a Divorce in BC?

Who Gets the House in a Divorce in BC? Few questions cause more stress during a separation than “Who gets the house?” For many families, it’s not just about ownership—it’s about security, stability, and starting over. In British Columbia, the answer depends on how the home was used, who owns it on paper, and what […]