Property Sold Our Without Owners Knowledge In Travis
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No. The home is marital and it cannot be sold without your participation, regardless of the name on the deed or the mortgage.
Check with your county clerk. They may have a property fraud alert system for which you can sign up. Also let them know that you have experienced suspicious activity and that you believe someone may be trying to steal your title or other fraudulent activity. Talk to your title company, and mortgage company as well.
In most cases, it is not possible for someone to sell your house without your knowledge or consent, especially if they do not have a power of attorney. A power of attorney is a legal document that grants someone the authority to act on your behalf, and it can include the power to sell your property.
Public Property Records : Check your local county or city property assessor's website. Real Estate Websites : Websites like Zillow, Realtor, or Redfin often list recent sales in your area. Talk to Your Neighbor Real Estate Agents
If they have a power of attorney from the owner to sell the property that would be fine. If they sell the property without any legal authority to do so this would be fraud.
If they sell the property without any legal authority to do so this would be fraud.
Additionally, you must report the sale of the home if you can't exclude all of your capital gain from income. Use Schedule D (Form 1040), Capital Gains and Losses and Form 8949, Sales and Other Dispositions of Capital Assets when required to report the home sale.
You can't deduct capital losses on the sale of personal use property. A personal use asset that is sold at a loss generally isn't reported on your tax return unless it was reported to you on a 1099-K and you can't get a corrected version from the issuer of the form.
Use Form 1099-S to report the sale or exchange of real estate.
