Individual and Owner

A Cohabitation Agreement is a legal document that is designed for unmarried couples who wish to purchase property together. The agreement can detail the percentage or amount of each party’s contribution to the purchase as well as outline each parties’ responsibility of expenses and improvements.

The Texas Family Code authorizes a “marital property agreement” between spouses. At any time, the spouses may partition or exchange between themselves any part of their community property, then existing or to be acquired, as the spouses may desire.

A joint ownership agreement enables owners of property to describe how they will purchase, finance, maintain, and potentially sell it. It is similar to many other types of contracts in that it defines the rights and responsibilities of each party.

A Partition By Sale allows a co-owner of real property to force a sale of the entire property despite the unwillingness of any co-owner. Absent a waiver, an owner has an absolute right to partition his or her interests in the property and force a sale of the property.

An easement is a means by which a landowner grants another person the right to use the landowner’s property for a specific purpose. The land on which the easement is granted is referred to as the “servient estate”, and the land the easement benefits is referred to as the “dominant estate”.

A real estate attorney is useful for both commercial leases and residential leases. Realty Law PLLC can review or help create a residential lease for housing. Our firm specializes in leasing residential flats, condos , and apartments .