Legal Question in Family Law in California
Divorce No Prenuptial
If I paid off my home loan before I entered into marriage, does spouse receive half of the increased value of my home if we become divorced?
Asked on 12/23/06, 2:53 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Elizabeth L. MacDowell
Law Office of Elizabeth L. MacDowell
Re: Divorce No Prenuptial
No. Assuming you did not add your spouse to the title, the house remains your separate property. He would only be entitled to a percentage of the pay-down on the loan - of which there was none during the marriage per your post. If you did add him to title at some point, that is a different story.
Answered on 12/23/06, 9:11 pm
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