{"id":22590,"date":"2016-08-11T13:00:30","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T06:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/my-partner-wants-a-divorce-can-he-take-50-of-my-house\/"},"modified":"2016-08-11T13:10:03","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T06:10:03","slug":"my-partner-wants-a-divorce-can-he-take-50-of-my-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/my-partner-wants-a-divorce-can-he-take-50-of-my-house\/","title":{"rendered":"My partner wants a divorce \u2013 can he take 50% of my house?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nMy house is registered at the Land Registry in my name only. I married my partner in July \u2013 now he wants a divorce and I\u2019m worried I\u2019ll lose half the houseQ When my parents died, they left me money which I used to buy my house outright, with no mortgage, in November 2015. It is registered at the Land Registry in my name only. My partner pays the household bills but I pay for food and the council tax.I am not in full-time employment. Recently my partner asked me to marry him and in July this year I did, but now he wants a divorce. Is he entitled to 50% of the house? EL Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/aug\/11\/partner-wants-divorce-can-he-take-50-house-ask-experts\" target=\"_blank\">My partner wants a divorce \u2013 can he take 50% of my house?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; My house is registered at the Land Registry in my name only. 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