What happens if a relative in inherited property won't leave? | NC

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Q: What happens if a relative is living in the inherited property and does not want to leave or pay rent? A: A family relationship alone does not give someone the right to stay in inherited property for free. The key question is whether that person is actually an owner on title. If the home is owned by multiple heirs, any co-owner can ask the court for a partition. With one house, that usually…