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Property given as Gift of deed, do I have any rights regarding the other share?

[Deleted User] · 2020-06-05 12:10:16

A property was left to my uncle by his late parents and was then given to me and my sibling 25 years ago as a gift of deed when my uncle was still alive. We both have a 50% share in the property, and we have lived in the property since birth, but my sibling left when they got married but I have remained in the property my…

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swingaloo Posts: 3,566 Forumite

6 June 2020 at 12:47PM

I don't think this is something you should be tackling without your own solicitor. I may be wrong but from what Ive learned from reading these forums is that as the property is jointly owned and only you live there it would be possible for your sibling to be charging you rent on their share.

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