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Divorce, Separation & the Matrimonial Home in Ontario | Guide
Navigating divorce or separation when a matrimonial home is involved in Ontario can raise difficult questions about ownership, possession, property value, spousal buyouts and selling the family home. This practical guide explains matrimonial home rights under Ontario law, how separating spouses can establish an accurate property value, how spousal buyout financing works, and what can happen when one spouse refuses to sell.For homeowners in Toronto and the GTA, choosing an experienced REALTOR who can provide an objective Comparative Market Analysis (CMA), transparent communication and a structured sale process is especially important. Marco Momeni, Broker with RE/MAX Hallmark Realty, explains how matrimonial home sales can be managed professionally—from pricing and showings to offers, court-directed sales and coordination with family-law professionals. […]