Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Virginia
fighting
My girl friend and I have A house togeather if I want to sell what do I have to do if she does not
Asked on 4/18/08, 5:35 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Robert Strupp
Robert J. Strupp,Attorney at Law, PLC
Re: fighting
If you, both are on title to the house, unless you both agree to sell, it may be necessary to file a court action known as a partition. This can be a lengthy and costly process. Although you do not mention it, there may also be mortgage issues.
Answered on 4/19/08, 9:17 am
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Re: fighting
File a case in the circuit court for partition of the property (quite expensive)or agree to have girl friend buy out your interest.
Answered on 4/19/08, 9:18 am