Can I get my name removed from the deed without a buyout? | NC

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Q: Can I get my name removed from the deed without the other co-owner agreeing to a buyout or refinance? A: Usually, no... If you are on the deed, you stay an owner until your interest is transferred by a signed and recorded deed, or a court order changes title. You cannot usually “remove” yourself just by filing something with the register of deeds, moving out, or stopping payments. Also, the…