Re: Title of the house
Posted by Isabella on 5/12/08

Thank you Sharwinston, like I said, we are NOT common law, I
dont have a name on the mortgage loan, I only have a name on
the tile of the house. I no longer live there.

On 5/06/08, sharwinston wrote:
> 1. Texas is a common law marriage and community property
> state.
> 2. The property owner(s) are responsible for payment of
> property taxes. That includes Y-O-Y!
> 3. If the mortgage is not paid, the lender will foreclose &
> you know what that means to your one-half interest in the
> home.
> 4. Sue him for what? Your down payment? He will turn arond
> & sue you for your oblgation to pay your fair share of the
> monthly mortgage payment.
>
> On 5/06/08, Isabella wrote:
>> I purchased a home with my ex bf almost a year ago. We are
>> not married nor common law (since we are in TX). Both of
>> our names are on the title of the house, but only his name
>> is on the loan because my credit would rise his interest.
>> I paid for majority of the downpayment(have bank statement
>> to show), and now, we have splitted, he wants my name off
>> the title but not willing to work out a financial deal of
>> the down payment I paid. As of this point, I still own
> 50&37;
>> of the house? Since the loan isnt in my name, I dont have
>> any obligations to pay part of the monthly payment of the
>> loan (I moved out already)? What about property tax? is it
>> worth suing him for it? Thank you in advance of any
>> advise.

Posts on this thread, including this one

• TX: Title of the house , 5/06/08, by Isabella .
• Re: Title of the house , 5/06/08, by sharwinston.
• Re: Title of the house , 5/12/08, by Isabella.