Legal Question in Family Law in Michigan

home equity

if a home was purchased by both parties before marriage how do you handle a land contract situation. home value $50,000 equity $30,000 so in divorce what would you do?


Asked on 8/23/01, 8:23 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

William Stern William Stern, P.C.

Re: home equity

It is marital property and the equity would be subject to division. The particular situation may determine the percentages involved. The fact that it was purchased before marriage is of no consequence.

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Answered on 8/27/01, 8:50 pm


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