Ask a real estate pro: How can I get back what I put into house co-owned by ex-fiance? Ask a real estate pro: How can I get back what I put into house co-owned by ex-fiance? March 24, 2022 dzadmin Comments 0 Comment A reader asks real estate lawyer Gary Singer: I want to either sell the house or have my ex buy me out. Do I have a way to get back what I put into the house and split the remaining money?