Thursday, October 8, 2015

Can I remove myself from a deed or mortgage without my spouse s consent?


My (soon to be ex) husband and I own a home in New York State together. He currently resides there; I moved out over a year ago. I offered to sign the deed over to him, knowing neither of us have much equity into the home, so I would not be taking a great loss, and it would make for a simpler divorce. He refuses to let me be released from this obligation. Can I remove myself from the mortgage and deed without his consent?

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