Sentence examples for in a joint tenancy from inspiring English sources

In a joint tenancy, he said, a claim of adverse possession is not possible.

In a joint tenancy, the partners own the whole property and do not have a particular share in it, while tenants-in-common each have a definite share in the property.

In a joint tenancy, more than one person owns the property equally.

"You'd think in theory, a joint tenancy would strengthen your bargaining position because you're all on one contract and you can organise a collective defence.

Q My dad changed the ownership of the house he and my mum owned from a joint tenancy to tenants in common in 1995.

He settled on Kelmscott Manor in the village of Kelmscott, Oxfordshire, obtaining a joint tenancy on the building with Rossetti in June.

At the same time, neither a joint tenancy nor a tenancy in common provides the same level of protection against creditors as a tenancy by the entirety.

As a result women could become trapped in abusive relationships for fear of losing their right to secure housing, not just if they move out but also where domestic violence leads to the replacement of a joint tenancy with a new sole tenancy in the name of the victim.

The council said its database did include up-to-date details of tenants who had either moved out or died, but "up to 600 were sent to people who previously held a joint tenancy and have moved out and in some cases passed away".

"However, a joint tenancy is not nearly as stable as a tenancy by the entirety".

She explained that a joint tenancy is not identical to a tenancy by the entirety.