Yes! All you have to do is go to the registry of deeds (or your area's equivalent) or a title company with your wife, and do what's called a "quit-claim deed" to get yourself added to the title. It usually costs between $100-150. Your wife can add whoever she wants regardless of whether or not they have any involvement in the home or the mortgage.
You have to apply for a mortgage jointly for both people to be listed on a mortgage. You can however have your name added to a title of a house with simple paperwork.
The mortgage will be paid off from the proceeds of the sale. The buyer's attorney will make certain the mortgage is paid off before the buyer takes title.
A property cannot be mortgaged twice at once. Additionally, you must hold the title to the property to place it under mortgage. Unless the other mortgage is paid off and your parents give you the house, you will not be able to get a mortgage on it.
You are obligated for paying the loan if you signed the mortgage. If your name was added to the title after the mortgage was granted then you received your interest subject to the mortgage. If it isn't paid the lender will take possession of the property by foreclosure. If your name was on the title prior to the mortgage and the lender didn't have you consent to the mortgage then the lender made a big mistake and can only take possession of the interest of the person who did sign the mortgage.You are obligated for paying the loan if you signed the mortgage. If your name was added to the title after the mortgage was granted then you received your interest subject to the mortgage. If it isn't paid the lender will take possession of the property by foreclosure. If your name was on the title prior to the mortgage and the lender didn't have you consent to the mortgage then the lender made a big mistake and can only take possession of the interest of the person who did sign the mortgage.You are obligated for paying the loan if you signed the mortgage. If your name was added to the title after the mortgage was granted then you received your interest subject to the mortgage. If it isn't paid the lender will take possession of the property by foreclosure. If your name was on the title prior to the mortgage and the lender didn't have you consent to the mortgage then the lender made a big mistake and can only take possession of the interest of the person who did sign the mortgage.You are obligated for paying the loan if you signed the mortgage. If your name was added to the title after the mortgage was granted then you received your interest subject to the mortgage. If it isn't paid the lender will take possession of the property by foreclosure. If your name was on the title prior to the mortgage and the lender didn't have you consent to the mortgage then the lender made a big mistake and can only take possession of the interest of the person who did sign the mortgage.
In most states this is possible. Contact a title company or local real estate attorney. You may be able to do a Quit Claim Deed adding yourself to the Title. This will require the person who is currently on title to sign and approve the addition. If you use the title company that did the original work for the mortgage they may not charge to draw up the document. My Escrow Officer will frequently do these documents for my clients at no charge. You will usually have to pay a small recording fee with your county recorders office.
Unless your partner adds your name to the title and then refinances, there is no way for you to get on the mortgage.
You have to apply for a mortgage jointly for both people to be listed on a mortgage. You can however have your name added to a title of a house with simple paperwork.
If you are purchasing your house with a loan or mortgage then you do not actually own it, the title deeds are in the name of and held by the person or organization lending you the money. You can redeem your house by paying off this mortgage and thus gaining ownership of the deeds of title to the house.
If the house has a mortgage then you have to refinance. If the house is all paid off then you can go to a lawyer and have the name removed from the deed.
The mortgage will be paid off from the proceeds of the sale. The buyer's attorney will make certain the mortgage is paid off before the buyer takes title.
A property cannot be mortgaged twice at once. Additionally, you must hold the title to the property to place it under mortgage. Unless the other mortgage is paid off and your parents give you the house, you will not be able to get a mortgage on it.
You are obligated for paying the loan if you signed the mortgage. If your name was added to the title after the mortgage was granted then you received your interest subject to the mortgage. If it isn't paid the lender will take possession of the property by foreclosure. If your name was on the title prior to the mortgage and the lender didn't have you consent to the mortgage then the lender made a big mistake and can only take possession of the interest of the person who did sign the mortgage.You are obligated for paying the loan if you signed the mortgage. If your name was added to the title after the mortgage was granted then you received your interest subject to the mortgage. If it isn't paid the lender will take possession of the property by foreclosure. If your name was on the title prior to the mortgage and the lender didn't have you consent to the mortgage then the lender made a big mistake and can only take possession of the interest of the person who did sign the mortgage.You are obligated for paying the loan if you signed the mortgage. If your name was added to the title after the mortgage was granted then you received your interest subject to the mortgage. If it isn't paid the lender will take possession of the property by foreclosure. If your name was on the title prior to the mortgage and the lender didn't have you consent to the mortgage then the lender made a big mistake and can only take possession of the interest of the person who did sign the mortgage.You are obligated for paying the loan if you signed the mortgage. If your name was added to the title after the mortgage was granted then you received your interest subject to the mortgage. If it isn't paid the lender will take possession of the property by foreclosure. If your name was on the title prior to the mortgage and the lender didn't have you consent to the mortgage then the lender made a big mistake and can only take possession of the interest of the person who did sign the mortgage.
In most states this is possible. Contact a title company or local real estate attorney. You may be able to do a Quit Claim Deed adding yourself to the Title. This will require the person who is currently on title to sign and approve the addition. If you use the title company that did the original work for the mortgage they may not charge to draw up the document. My Escrow Officer will frequently do these documents for my clients at no charge. You will usually have to pay a small recording fee with your county recorders office.
The answer is who is on the mortgage or deed of trust contract not who has title to the property. All parties on the mortgage are equally obligated for the mortgage payments irrespective whether or not they are in title to the property. A mortgage or deed of trust is a contract and the parties thereto are bound by the terms of the contract.Another PerspectiveIn addition, The lender will foreclose if the mortgage isn't paid. You have not stated who signed the mortgage and that is important to your question. If the husband is paying the mortgage and is not on the title he is paying for property he doesn't own. If he signed the mortgage then his credit record is at risk if the mortgage isn't paid. This matter will need to be addressed at some point by a court, perhaps divorce court, since the owner has abandoned the premises. You need to consult with an attorney.
My wife and l bought a condo and it is in both our names but the loan is only in my name We just bought a house but the mortgage loan is only on my name. The title and deed is is both our names.
If your name was ever added to the title after the mortgage was granted then you will be named in the foreclosure to fulfill the obligation to give notice to all interested parties.If your name was ever added to the title after the mortgage was granted then you will be named in the foreclosure to fulfill the obligation to give notice to all interested parties.If your name was ever added to the title after the mortgage was granted then you will be named in the foreclosure to fulfill the obligation to give notice to all interested parties.If your name was ever added to the title after the mortgage was granted then you will be named in the foreclosure to fulfill the obligation to give notice to all interested parties.
If the mortgage is in your name it would not be affected by the death of your spouse. Mortgage life insurance is coverage that is taken out so that your house would be paid for in the event of your death.