What is a property settlement? In basic terms, a property settlement determines how much you and your spouse will receive after all of the assets, liabilities and superannuation are identified. The property, assets and superannuation are jointly referred to as the property pool, which is what will eventually be divided and distributed between the parties. Common misconceptions [caption id="attachment_17778" align="alignright" width="350"] Property settlement[/caption] It is a common misconception that both parties to a property settlement will receive a 50/50 split...