1 person wants to sell half of house

[SSCULLY8]

What is the name of your state? NJ
If 2 people get a house in a will and 1 wants to sell it what are their rights? Can he be forced into keeping it if he does not want to?

 

[moburkes]

What is the name of your state? NJ
If 2 people get a house in a will and 1 wants to sell it what are their rights? Can he be forced into keeping it if he does not want to?

No, not exactly.

 

[seniorjudge]

Q: If 2 people get a house in a will and 1 wants to sell it what are their rights?

A: One can buy out the other. Or, y'all can have a court sell it on the courthouse steps.



Q: Can he be forced into keeping it if he does not want to?

A: No.

 

[MrsMoe]

She can file for a partition suit and force the sale of the house.