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Is Co-Buying a Home Right For You?

Windemere Buying

Before you purchase with a co-buyer, work with a real estate attorney to flesh out the details of the agreement including the distribution of shares, the responsibility of each party for the down payment and subsequent mortgage payments, and the home’s title. There are two main options for taking title to a home with a co-buyer.

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Your Guide to Selling a House with Multiple Owners

HomeLight

Here are a few of the most common types of home co-ownership scenarios , along with how each situation could affect your sale: Tenancy in Common. A tenancy in common is one situation where multiple people can own the same home. You also don’t have to be married to enter into tenancy in common.