You cannot sever a joint mortgage. It must be paid off.
You cannot sever a joint mortgage. It must be paid off.
You cannot sever a joint mortgage. It must be paid off.
You cannot sever a joint mortgage. It must be paid off.
You cannot sever a joint mortgage. It must be paid off.
The type of deed will determine what happens to the property after her death. If there is a right of survivorship, you will get the house. The mortgage company determines whether you keep the mortgage or have to refinance.
No, both parties on a joint mortgage do not need to file bankruptcy. They can file a joint bankruptcy or a single bankruptcy.
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contact a real estate attorney in your state to assist you
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The joint person is still responsible until the loan is paid off or refinanced out of the person's joint name.
You own the land subject to the mortgage.
The type of deed will determine what happens to the property after her death. If there is a right of survivorship, you will get the house. The mortgage company determines whether you keep the mortgage or have to refinance.
No, both parties on a joint mortgage do not need to file bankruptcy. They can file a joint bankruptcy or a single bankruptcy.
The mortgage obligation remains on the property. If the holder of the mortgage dies then her heirs own the mortgage.
You should consult with an attorney who specializes in real estate law in your area. In some states, a mortgage by one joint owner will sever the joint tenancy and the bank will own a half interest if the husband dies and the mortgage isn't paid off. In other states the bank would be out of luck if the mortgagor died before the mortgage was paid. You need to consult with an attorney who can explain the law in California.
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Under long standing common law principles a property owner under a deed that created a joint tenancy has the legal right to sever the joint tenancy. A court will not prohibit that right.Under long standing common law principles a property owner under a deed that created a joint tenancy has the legal right to sever the joint tenancy. A court will not prohibit that right.Under long standing common law principles a property owner under a deed that created a joint tenancy has the legal right to sever the joint tenancy. A court will not prohibit that right.Under long standing common law principles a property owner under a deed that created a joint tenancy has the legal right to sever the joint tenancy. A court will not prohibit that right.
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It depends on how the 2 people owned the property: as joint tenants, tenants by the entirety, tenants in common, and whether the mortgage covered the entire fee ownership or just one joint tenant's interests in it. Too little information to be specific, but if we're talking joint tenants with the right of survivorship, the mortgagor-owner would inherit the deceased joint tenant's share and nothing much would change.