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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 41-93

Rights of creditors in property held by tenancy in common

2024-47, s. 1.

(a) The interest of a cotenant in the property may be sold pursuant to a proceeding for satisfaction of a debt to a creditor, including the following:

(1) In an execution sale where the creditor has obtained a judgment lien against that cotenant.

(2) Under a power of sale in a mortgage or deed of trust against that cotenant's interest in the property.

(3) In a judicial sale where that cotenant's interest in the property is ordered to be sold.

(b) A sale of an interest of a cotenant as described in subsection (a) of this section does not affect another cotenant's interest in the property.

Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.