The Joint Tenancy definition with real estate in Texas refers to a form of property ownership where two or more individuals hold equal shares in a property, with the right of survivorship. This means that if one owner passes away, their share automatically transfers to the surviving owner(s) without the need for probate. The document titled 'Agreement by Unmarried Individuals to Purchase and Hold Residence as Joint Tenants' outlines the responsibilities and agreements for owners intending to purchase a property together as joint tenants. Key features include the equal division of expenses, creation of a joint checking account for shared costs, and stipulations regarding the sale and transfer of interest in the property. Filling out the form requires both parties to provide personal information, property details, and financial commitments. It's best suited for a variety of users including attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants who may be involved in real estate transactions or guiding clients in establishing joint tenancies. Use cases include unmarried couples purchasing a home together, friends co-owning investment properties, or family members sharing inherited real estate. This document supports clear ownership structure and outlines the financial obligations needed to maintain the property effectively.