Can I keep my house instead of a partition sale? | NC

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Q: Can I keep my house instead of having it sold in a partition case? A: Yes, sometimes. Under North Carolina law, the first issue is how title is held. If you and your spouse own the home as tenants by the entirety, and you are only separated, a normal partition case may not be available yet. You may need a divorce, a valid agreement, or another legal change before the property becomes eligible…