Can I file partition if co-owner won’t pay expenses? | NC

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Q: Can I file a partition action if the other owner will not contribute to property expenses? A: Yes. In North Carolina, if you are a co-owner of real property, you may usually file a partition proceeding even when the other owner refuses to help pay property expenses. This often applies when owners are tenants in common or joint tenants, including many inherited property situations. A…