Can I charge a co-owner rent if they live in the house? | NC

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Q: What happens if one co-owner is living in the house—can I make them pay rent or reimburse me during the dispute? A: Usually, no—mere occupancy by a co-owner does not automatically mean they owe rent to the other co-owners, because each co-owner generally has a right to possess the whole property. But there are important exceptions. If the co-owner living there is collecting money tied to the…