Mum and Dad lent us the deposit.” Why the Court may not accept it when the property is divided

This article was written by Melinda Gao Pricipal Solicitor at W & G Lawyers. 

In my years of family law practice, there is one sentence I have heard more times than I can count. “My parents paid the deposit on the house. It was a loan, so it has to come off the top before we divide anything.”

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