Generally speaking, separate property is property acquired before a marriage and property acquired during marriage through gift or inheritance, or with funds that qualify as separate property.  Also, married persons may agree in a properly drafted written agreement to partition community property, in which case that property becomes each spouse's separate property.

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Q: What is considered separate property?

A: Generally speaking, separate property is property acquired before a marriage and property acquired during marriage through gift or inheritance, or with funds that qualify as separate property. Also, married persons may agree in a properly drafted written agreement to "partition" community property, in which case that property becomes each spouse's separate property.


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