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Commonly Asked Questions about Joint Property Agreement

Why avoid joint ownership?

Problems With Joint Ownership By jointly owning property, you may find yourself party to a lawsuit if your co-owner is sued or the asset could be lost to a creditor of your co-owner. If your co-owner becomes incapacitated, you could find yourself owning the property with the co-owners guardian or the courts.

What does joint ownership with survivorship mean?

A joint tenant with the right of survivorship is a legal ownership structure involving two or more parties for an account or another asset. Each tenant has an equal right to the accounts assets and is afforded survivorship rights if the other account holder(s) dies.

What happens when a co-owner of a mortgage dies?

If you applied for your mortgage with a co-borrower or co-signer, the solution is relatively simple: The other party must continue paying the loan. Or, if you have mortgage protection insurance, the remaining debt will be paid through the policy.

What happens to a jointly owned property if one owner dies us?

Property held in joint tenancy, tenancy by the entirety, or community property with right of survivorship automatically passes to the survivor when one of the original owners dies. Real estate, bank accounts, vehicles, and investments can all pass this way. No probate is necessary to transfer ownership of the property.

What is a joint ownership agreement?

A joint ownership agreement enables owners of property to describe how they will purchase, finance, maintain, and potentially sell it. It is similar to many other types of contracts in that it defines the rights and responsibilities of each party.

What is a disadvantage of joint tenancy ownership?

If a co-owner has outstanding debts, their creditors could seize an interest in your home or bank account. Relationship Issues. Holding an asset jointly can complicate a divorce or other relationship problems. If you have a jointly held bank account, your co-owner could withdraw all of the money without your consent.