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Can my partner sell my house without my consent?
If you have joint ownership of a property then you cannot sell without your spouse’s permission, and there’s no real way around this. You do have a few options on what you can do though: If your spouse refuses to cooperate, then you will need to begin an action of division and sale in court.
Can I sue a seller for not disclosing?
Yes, you can sue the seller for not disclosing defects if your attorney can prove that the seller knew about the defect and intentionally failed to disclose it. Unfortunately, many sellers know about defects. Often, they will do things to mask the defect, like repainting or putting in new carpet.
Can you force someone to sell a house?
A homeowner can force a sale that is co-owned, either by negotiating a buyout, selling your share to a new owner, or getting a court-forced to sale. A mortgage is an additional legal issue that needs to be addressed in a forced home sale. Louis, contact TdD Attorneys at Law for assistance with forced home sales.
What happens when you buy a house with unpermitted work?
Your mortgage lender can call in the loan if they learn you knowingly bought a home with unpermitted work. Once a bank calls your loan, the entire balance is immediately due. If the city inspector discovers the unpermitted work, you could face fines or tax penalties for any unreported improvements.
Can someone else sell my house without my consent?
If a court has judged you unable to manage your own affairs (incompetent) and someone has been appointed to do so, then that person can sell your house without your consent. Or]
Can a person file a case against the seller of property?
But this will not work, as when the original owner will find that someone has sell his property, he will visit a lawyer and file a case against seller and he will also file case against buyer to get possession of his own property. Ultimately, property case may run either for days or years based on the documents that original owner presents.
Can a person buy a house without an agent?
Yes, the document is called a quit claim deed and the person pretending to be the owner would obviously be liable, but the end buyer would have to be pretty dumb to not have run a title search to confirm ownership. Many people don’t realize a person can let a house go without an agent, and even without an offer.
Can you sell a house that is not in Your Name?
You can do that, and you no longer own the home even though you’re still responsible for the mortgage. In that case, it’s not your house. Whoever’s name is on the title can sell the house. If this has happened, check with a lawyer. Another possibility: You’re purchasing the house with a lease-option.