What happens if my sibling and I inherit real estate together? | NC

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Q: What happens if my sibling and I inherit real estate together but cannot agree on how to divide it? A: Usually, you both become co-owners unless a will or trust says something different. If you cannot agree on who keeps the property, how to use it, or whether to sell it, either of you can ask the court for a partition. The court may physically divide the property if that can be done fairly —…