Contracts For Unmarried Couples In Wake
Category:
State:
Multi-State
County:
Wake
Control #:
US-00414BG
Format:
Word;
Rich Text
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Description
The Agreement by Unmarried Individuals to Purchase and Hold Residence as Joint Tenants is designed for unmarried couples in Wake looking to co-own property. This form establishes joint tenancy, ensuring each party holds an undivided half interest with rights of survivorship, meaning if one tenant passes away, the other automatically owns the whole property. Key aspects include shared financial responsibilities for mortgage payments, taxes, and property maintenance. The agreement also sets up a joint checking account for these expenses, ensuring transparency and accountability. In terms of modifications, the agreement stipulates that any changes must be in writing and signed. It outlines default procedures for non-payment and restrictions on selling or transferring interests in the property without written consent from the other party. This form is relevant for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants as it provides them with a clear framework for advising and structuring agreements among unmarried clients, ensuring their rights and responsibilities are well-defined in property ownership matters.
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