Where you can increase your borrowing capacity if you apply for a loan together, your lender may only consider half of your rental income from other properties
held in joint names.
Too many spouses lose their exemption because a new home was
purchased in joint names because the bank suggested it for financing or the lawyer suggested it for estate planning purposes.
You may have a
debt in joint names, or want to write to your creditors together because you have worked out a joint budget.
In 1985 they bought a
house in joint names for # 30,000, with # 6,000 funded by the claimant and an interest - only mortgage supported by an endowment policy.
Also please let me know is it better to open account in my single name and include my wife as nominee or to
open in joint names.
The property can be held
in joint names as joint tenants or tenants in common or in one party's name only either absolutely or in trust.
But if you've taken out any credit
agreement in joint names with someone else your credit file will show a link or «association'to them.
If you have a
debt in joint names and your partner is unable to repay their share of the debt, the creditor can ask you to repay the outstanding amount.
Perhaps they agree that there will be no marital property unless it's put into an account or other asset that's
held in joint names.
If you have a debt that is
in joint names with another person, this means your creditor can chase either or both of you for the full amount.
That they
acquired in joint names suggests in the ordinary domestic case that the cohabitees intended to be joint sharers and the strong presumption was that their beneficial interests were intended to be equal.
Since most jointly - owned property is supported by a mortgage
also in joint name, the real estate mortgage usually has to be refinanced to remove the other spouse's name.
Spouses» who register
assets in joint names such as houses, bank accounts or investments should contact us immediately....
BC's new Family Law Act and how it impacts excluded property
placed in joint names or used to buy, renovate or pay down debt on jointly owned properties remains in legal turmoil.
The prenuptial agreement also stated that the Family Court would not have jurisdiction over any pre-marital property of either party or over property acquired after the marriage, unless same be
titled in joint names, and that this agreement as to the absence of jurisdiction shall be unmodifiable.
When separate property is
retitled in joint names, however, it is presumed to be a gift to the marriage, which converts the separate property into marital property.
They may be happy to
buy in joint names and to have equal shares, but what happens if one has provided all of the deposit or will be paying a bigger share of the mortgage?
However, this does not necessarily mean that the spouse moving out of the marital home will be free from any financial obligation towards the marital home, especially if there is a
mortgage in joint names and / or other expenses for the marital home.
- From Mrs W's solicitor's correspondence it appeared that Mrs W's primary intention for putting the
account in joint names was for practical reasons rather than with a view to making a gift of it.
Alert Don't Place Excluded Property
In Joint Names If You Don't Want To Share It Say Vancouver Richmond Mandarin Chinese Speaking Family Lawyers.
WE REPEAT NEVER PUT EXCLUDED PROPERTY in the other spouse's name or
even in joint names but if you do then do not do it without a signed contract saying the property is still fully excluded.
But in Dheenshaw the putting of the money into a property
in joint names then selling and dividing the proceeds equally wasenough to prove and intent to share the formerly excluded property equally.
Our highly rated * Unequal Property Division Excluded Property Lawyers also warn clients not to place excluded property
in joint names for fear the exclusion from sharing will be lost.
If a Virginia foreclosure sale is imminent, either spouse may file a chapter 13 bankruptcy case to preserve the equity in real
estate in their joint names, or to save the former marital residence for continued occupancy by one or both of the spouses.
Those who want to open Corporation Bank fixed deposit account, they can do
so in joint names.
With a property
purchased in joint names, if there is no express declaration of beneficial interest, it is assumed that the parties intend that they should share the equity equally, unless and until there is evidence to the contrary.
An exception exists if you muddied the waters of your separate ownership, such as if you titled a particular
asset in joint names or deposited your separate money into a joint marital account.