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Can my brother sell property without my consent?
No, ancestral property be cannot be sold without consent of successors in case of major and in in case of minority you might have to take permission from the court.
What happens if one owner wants to sell and the other doesn t?
If you share ownership with another person, neither of you can sell the property without permission from the other. This isn’t a problem if all the owners agree to sell, but it becomes a big issue when the owners disagree. You can also sell your ownership claim to someone else or ask the court to force a sale.
Can my sisters force me to sell my interest in property?
Your sisters cannot force you to sell your interest in the property, without getting a court order for the sale and subsequent distribution of the sales proceeds. The typical way to obtain that kind of order is through a lawsuit for a “partition” of the property.
How do I get my brother to sell his house?
If you want to keep the property but your sibling or siblings wish to sell, they can ask for a court to issue an order to sell. To do this, the sibling must write to everyone else who owns a share of the house via a solicitor, setting out a strong case for why they wish to sell.
Can a sibling force a sale of an inherited property?
One of the biggest questions around inheriting property with a sibling is if a sale can be forced. The short answer is no; if more than one person has inherited shares, then any sale must have all shareholder’s consent. “I need to sell my house fast!” – Get a cash offer for your house today!
What are my options if my sister bought my house?
Even if you agree to pay the expenses of the real estate, your sisters have the right to sell the property if necessary to get their equity out of the property. Your option is either to buy the property from them or file your own partition lawsuit.