IF THE DEED AND TAX IS STILL IN MY NAME DOES MY EX WHO PAID LOAN AS GIFT HAVE RIGHT TO MY HOUSE
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IF THE DEED AND TAX IS STILL IN MY NAME DOES MY EX WHO PAID LOAN AS GIFT HAVE RIGHT TO MY HOUSE
Asked on May 19, 2009 under Real Estate Law, Iowa
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MD, Member, California Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 14 years ago | Contributor
Okay, title to property is different than a loan on the property. Your ex paid your loan on the house as a gift, i.e., no check saying this is a loan, no contract saying it is a loan? if your ex paid and is not on the title, it is yours and the ex has not legal right to the house.
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