Malaysia TOP 100 Divorce Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)-PART 30

Question 84

🔹 The house is under my husband’s name, and I have never paid the mortgage, but we have lived in that house since we got married and our child was born there. Is it possible for me to get that house after the divorce?

🔸 Yes, it is possible. You might be able to get the house or a part of it. As for how big a share, it will depend on the court and the contributions made by you and the other party to the house.

 

Question 85

🔹 The house is under my husband’s name, and the loan is also under his name. I have never paid the mortgage, but I paid the down payment for the house and also paid for the renovations. Is it possible for me to claim that house?

🔸 Yes, it is possible. However, this depends on the court. The court will consider various factors, such as your contribution to the house, and make a fair and reasonable judgment.

 

Question 86

🔹 The house was purchased before marriage and is under my husband’s name. However, I have always been the one paying the mortgage and I also bought the furniture. Is it possible for me to claim that house?

🔸 Yes, it is possible. The court will consider various factors, such as your contribution to the house, and make a fair and reasonable judgment.

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