M Maretta Registered User Messages 16 29 Mar 2017 #1 If a house is bought jointly would the other person inherit it on the death of one of them? Last edited: 29 Mar 2017
B Boyd Registered User Messages 1,611 29 Mar 2017 #2 It depends on how the house was bought. See http://www.mortgages.ie/go/first_time_buyers/information_for_first_time_buyers/buying-a-home-together. If you are looking for that scenario, "Joint Tenancy" is how you would buy it: This means the whole property is owned by two people with the intention that, when one dies, the other person will automatically own all of the property. Click to expand...
It depends on how the house was bought. See http://www.mortgages.ie/go/first_time_buyers/information_for_first_time_buyers/buying-a-home-together. If you are looking for that scenario, "Joint Tenancy" is how you would buy it: This means the whole property is owned by two people with the intention that, when one dies, the other person will automatically own all of the property. Click to expand...
B Bronte Registered User Messages 14,670 30 Mar 2017 #3 Maretta said: If a house is bought jointly would the other person inherit it on the death of one of them? Click to expand... Is buying a house with your sister a good idea. If the answer is yes, why? What are the pitfalls?
Maretta said: If a house is bought jointly would the other person inherit it on the death of one of them? Click to expand... Is buying a house with your sister a good idea. If the answer is yes, why? What are the pitfalls?