Real Property Legal Questions and Answers
How Does a Wife Transfer Inherited Property to Her Husband?
My Wife was made the executrix in a will which she and her sister inherited their mom's home. My wife has since rehab the home and maintained the bills by herself 100% and paid the inheritance tax. She would like me to rent the home in Philadelphia, Pa were I have the Business and Rental license for the city. We need a deed of record for this to happen. Can you please advise wh...
04/05/2010 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Pennsylvania | #21682How Long After an Interspousal Transfer Agreement Can the Property Be Deeded Back to the other Spous
My son and daughter-in-law are buying their first home under the USDA program. If my daughter-in-law signs a inter spousal transfer agreement as part of the escrow then how soon after my son owns the home can it be changed to joint tenancy?
04/03/2010 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: California | #21654How Do I Transfer Property Jointly Owned By Spouses Into Only One Spouse's Name?
My ex-wife and I are listed as joint owners of our home. What must we do so that she can surrender her interest in the home? Jefferson County, Alabama
04/02/2010 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Alabama | #21643How Do I Void an Assignment of Deed that Was Filed in Error?
How can you void or release an Assignment of Deed, if the Assignment was mistakenly filed prior to the Deed of Trust being filed?
03/30/2010 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Texas | #21598How Does a Husband Convey Jointly Owned Property to the Wife and Reserve a Life Estate?
My husband the our home and the property that it is on, jointly. My husband would like to deed this home and property to me, reserving a life estate
03/28/2010 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: North Carolina | #21566How Do I Resolve Conflicting Property Descriptions in a Deed and Plat Map
The property descriptions (i.e., direction bearings and distances) from my Warranty Deed, the County Deed Book, Surveyor Plat Map description, and County Road descriptions up to my property are significantly inconsistent. I have title insurance for the property but I need directions as to how to resolve these differences. What are the proper sequences of contacts or actions?
03/28/2010 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Tennessee | #21565How Do Two People Add a Third Person to the Deed if There Are Two Mortgages on the Property?
Regarding property located in Canton, GA that has a Husband and Wife on the title with a first and second mortgage. How can I and an individual be added as a third position?
03/24/2010 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: California | #21529What is the Meaning of a Deed With a Life Estate Reserved?
What is does granting a life estate in a residential piece of property mean?
03/24/2010 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: California | #21521In New Mexico, does a deed have to specify how multiple people own title?
According to New Mexico law what happens when a quitclaim deed does not specify how 3 people hold the property. All 3 names are on the deed. Mother is deceased.
03/18/2010 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: New Mexico | #21447Can I Sell Real Property in North Carolina Without Changing the Deed if the Owner is Deceased?
I need help in locating a form to sell land in North Carolina. This land is recorded in my wife's father's name. The problem is that he has been deceased since 1991. The land ownership then went to her mother. Her mother never changed the name on the deed. Every year she just paid the property tax. When she fell ill to Alzheimer's Disease my wife and I started paying the proper...
03/17/2010 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Mississippi | #21434