Posted by John Merchant on June 20, 2006 at 22:16:15:
I guess he/she might, but it’d sure be a dumb lender that would want only one of H & W owners as that spouse could have a claim against errant spouse and lender for any damages resulting to that non-participant spouse.
In California, when property is held as “husband and wife as community property with right of survivorship”, can one spouse take a loan on the house without the permission or knowledge of the other?