Let's take a closer look at how
purchasing in a community property state can complicate the process.
Not exact matches
If you're
purchasing in one of the nation's nine
community property states, lenders can consider your spouse's credit and debts even if he or she won't be on the loan.
Spouse's salary (if the spouse is co-signing on the loan or the
purchase is
in a
community property state)
However,
in community property states, all new
property is considered jointly owned, including income, debts, and any
purchases.
In a
community property state, both spouses own equally any income earned during the marriage and any
property purchased with that income.
GIC, the Singaporean
state - owned fund, has already been making alternative
property purchases, investing
in the U.S.
in Denver - based mobile home
community owner Yes Communities, as well as
in student housing
in the U.K. and Germany
in 2016.
In community property states, a house
purchased by a married couple becomes the joint
property of both, no matter who put up the money to buy it.