Quit Claim Deed Can Split Community Property
A ThinkGlink reader living in a community property state asks about removing a co-owner from a mortgage and property’s deed. The co-owner has not contributed to the maintenance or mortgage of the property. One option is to have the co-owner sign a quit claim deed. Sam and Ilyce advise trying to amicably separate first and if that does not work the property owners should contact a real estate attorney.
