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1 WANT TO SELL MY CONDO TO MY DAUGHTER WITH A COVENANT FOR MY LIFE TENANCY WHAT TYPE OF DEED DO I NEED TO SELL MY CONDO TO MY DAUGHTER. WITH LANGUAGE TO COVER MY LIFE TENANCY
04/18/2011 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Florida | #24668How Do I Transfer Property to My Ex-Wife?
I divorced ex wife back in 1994. Since she did not attend divorce court date, house property was awarded to me. The house deed record is still under both our names. I never went to County deed records office to change property under my name only. Presently, I remarried, and does not live at my old property home. I am living at my new wife home. I asked my ex-wife to live at my ...
03/16/2011 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Texas | #24419What do I need to do get jointly held properties into my name?
My husband passed away. We own 2 pieces of property. One warranty deed lists us as joint tenants and the other as joint tenants with the right of survivorship. I am the administrator of the estate & the sole heir. There are no liens on the property. I am an accountant so I am good with forms. What do I need to do to get these properties in my name?
03/10/2011 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Georgia | #24374How Can I Protect Property I Purchased With My Brother From Claims By His Spouse?
I have an FHA mortgage with my brother (who is engaged), it is currently worth less than we paid for it. He would like to give me full ownership which I agree to. However, I cannot qualify for the loan by myself. How can we legally give me ownership (even if he may still be responsible for the debt if I default) and be sure that I would not lose the house in the event of his po...
03/07/2011 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Arizona | #24358Does Property Owned as Tenants in Common Avoid Probate?
we have A condo in Coconut Creek FL. it is free and clear . If we add our two sons to the deed as Tenants in common will that avoid probate in Florida when we pass.
03/07/2011 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Florida | #24356How Do I Complete a Deed?
Hi, on Quit Claim Deed form : what do i need to fill in after: CONVEY and QUIT CLAIM please advise. Also a bit below it asks for the Recipient Signature. Does this mean my buyer of the land needs to sign or will the County follow this up? because i'm sending it to Lee county in Florida. thanks
03/02/2011 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Florida | #24327How Can a Parent Transfer a Home to a Child and Avoid Probate and Taxes?
My father wants to add my name to his deed. What forms does he need and where would he file it? The reason is so I would automatically own all the property/house when he dies and would not have to go through probate or pay an inheritance tax or any tax.
02/24/2011 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: California | #24291How Do I Remove My Name and Add My Son to the Deed?
There are 3 names on my house deed. How do I leagally take mine off and put another's on?
02/22/2011 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Indiana | #24267How can I change a deed from joint tenants to tenants in common?
I hold a Quit Claim Mineral Deed as the Successor Trustee of the Revocable Trust of my deceased mother. It grants to myself and my sister each an undivided one-half of Grantor's interest in the minerals of a described property in Garvin County, Oklahoma. The problem is that the mineral deed has us as joint tenants, not tenants in common, so that the whole estate vests in the ...
01/28/2011 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Oklahoma | #24100How can husband and wife transfer home to son at their deaths in Ohio?
Both my husband and I wish to leave our home to one of our sons who currently lives with us (he is an adult and has a minor child), in the event of our deaths. What is the best/safest way to do this?
01/27/2011 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Ohio | #24096