Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Kentucky
Spouse Selling Property w/o Other Spouses Knowledge
If a married couple are on the deed for a property can one spouse sell the property without the knowledge of the other spouse?
Asked on 7/09/08, 8:33 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Thomas McAdam
Thomas A. McAdam, III, Attorney
Re: Spouse Selling Property w/o Other Spouses Knowledge
No. A deed for property held jointly by a husband and wife is only a valid conveyance when both parties sign the transfer document.
Answered on 7/12/08, 7:46 pm