In cases where one party is seeking the sale of a matrimonial property, the court may give a chance to the party resisting the sale of the asset to buy-out the other’s interest. This period is usually for a short period of time and is to allow a fair resolution of the matter. In the recent Jackson v. Jackson case, the court made a decision on such an issue and provided an understanding of the factors at play in such a case:
https://www.canlii.org/en/on/onsc/doc/2016/2016onsc5668/2016onsc5668.html