Can I remove my husband from the mortgage?

Can I remove my husband from the mortgage?

Even if you’re happy for your ex-partner to remove you from the mortgage, the lender won’t allow it unless your ex-partner meets their affordability criteria – i.e. they show they can support the whole mortgage either by themselves or with whomever may be replacing you on the mortgage.

Should I refinance home before divorce?

The benefit to refinancing before the divorce is finalized is that you both have skin in the game and it benefits both of you to settle the issue. After the divorce (especially in a nasty one) trying to get some cooperation from your ex on these issues can be harder to do.

Can my husband refinance without me?

If you’re the sole owner of a house, you can refinance without your spouse’s signature or consent. If you own a property together and both of you want to remain as borrowers on the refinance loan, then your spouse will need to apply for and sign the refinance documents.

Can my spouse make me sell our house?

And the short answer is, “Yes.” The court can force you to sell your home because they have the authority to transfer property from one spouse to another or to order property sold pursuant to a dissolution of marriage.

Can I sell my house without my husband consent?

Generally speaking, you do not need spousal consent to sell property. It could be possible for one spouse to sell community property without the other spouse’s consent under specific circumstances. Such circumstances include: The spouse cannot consent to the sale because of a physical or mental impairment.

Can my husband rent out your house without my permission?

As a practical matter, yes. As a legal matter, it depends upon your agreement with him. If he was living in the house and making the payments, then he can rent out the house as long as he maintains it and keeps up the payments. If the agreement imposes specific conditions prohibited this, then no he may not.

Can someone move into my house without my permission?

Laws vary from state to state, but in most cases, a person commits the crime of trespass by entering or remaining in a building or on land without permission. Unfortunately, if someone has taken up residence in your house, trespassing may no longer be an option.