Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Iowa

I have to refinance my house after a divorce to remove her name. I cannot get the financing without a co-signer. If I add the cosigner to the deed is this still refinancing or "selling" because I am, in effect, giving my new partner a part of the house?


Asked on 7/16/13, 7:06 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Luedeman solo practitioner

If the cosigner is on the grant then the cosigner is legally speaking a co-owner. It doesn't sound like a sale to me.

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Answered on 7/17/13, 9:50 am


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