Separation and the family home in the UK: a neutral overview map
Couples may occupy, sell, transfer, or buy out interests in the home. Routes depend on marriage or cohabitation, children, and agreements. This article nam…
Published: 16 Apr 2026 · Updated: 16 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
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Couples may occupy, sell, transfer, or buy out interests in the home. Routes depend on marriage or cohabitation, children, and agreements. This article names paths, not outcomes.
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