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Does majority rule when 4 siblings are on a deed to a house and 3 want to sell it to a relative and carry the bank loan, can we over-ride the fourth sibling?

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No. You have to look, at the deed to see exactly what it says, but you are only allowed to sell what you own. You...

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George Shers

No, but as Mr. Shers points out, you can force a sale in court by the partition process. Once the fourth sibling realiz...

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