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Does a co-owner owe rent for living in the house? | NC

Pierce Law Group

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Q: What happens if one co-owner lives in the house without paying rent while the other owners pay the taxes and insurance? A: Usually, a co-owner does not owe rent just because they live in a jointly owned house. Each co-owner has the right to possess and use the property. But that right has limits. If the person living there changed the locks, denied the other owners access, damaged the…

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