Should I sign a quitclaim deed before my ex-spouse refinances? | NC

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Q: Should I sign a quitclaim deed before my ex-spouse refinances the house into their name alone? A: Usually no... signing the deed first can give up your ownership in the house, but it usually does not take your name off the mortgage. That means you could lose your rights to the property and still be responsible for the loan if the refinance never closes. The safer approach is usually to have…