Divorce brings a toll on everything in your life – you are suddenly single, you need to decide how you will divide your belongings, kids, pets and, of course, who gets the house in a divorce. It’s an emotional and stressful process that sometimes takes years to end – but it doesn’t have to be. In this article I will talk about who gets the house in a divorce, divorce property settlement, what happens to the house during the divorce process, who gets what and marital home rights. Are you ready? Let’s go! Let’s start at the beginning. HowStuffWorks defines 3 steps of divorce: Separation Divorce property settlement Child support and alimony In this article, we will look at step number 2 bit closer. Who Gets The House In A Divorce? Also known as divorce property settlement. Normally, properties are categorized in two different types: Marital, and Separate. Separate property Please note that the definitions of Separate Properties va