First, the estate must be probated in order for legal title to pass to you. Probate records form part of the public record and your title is established there. Once the probate process has been completed you can ask the attorney who handled the estate to draft a new deed in order to get the record title in your name in the land records.
A dowager is a widow who inherited a title or property on the death of her husband.
You must have the owner convey the property to you by deed. Or, if you inherited the property, the estate must be probated and the attorney who handles the estate can arrange to transfer record title to you if you wish.
Only if you want clear title to the property. If you fail to clear the lien, the property can be sold from under you. If the lien holder does not forclose you will still not be able to sell the property until the lien is satisfied. Just pay the debt, especially if it is valid. When you inherited the property, you inherited the debt.
Inherited means to receive money, a property or a title as an heir of death of the previous holder. Wrong An inherited behavior is one that is not learned. It's done automatically.
As I understand your question, you 'inherited' a property that was the subject of a foreclosure. The bank has a superior title and you cannot inherit the property. The bank owns it.
It is property that is inherited.
If that beneficiary inherited the property by himself- yes. If that beneficiary inherited the property along with other beneficiaries- no. Remember that the estate must be probated if it includes real estate in order for legal title to pass to the beneficiaries.
She inherited the title from her father.
Yes, anyone who takes title by operation of law, inheritance for example, is an insured under the title policy No. Title insurance is non-transferrable. The coverage is only for the life of a loan (Mortgage Policy) or from conveyance to a new owner from the current owner (Owner Policy). Even if the property you inherited had been "in the family" for years, it is still wise to have a property search done on the property to make sure it is free of liens and possible claims. Once you know the true status of it, you can make the decision to purchase an Owner's Policy to insure your interests against prior owners. If you are not keeping the property, intending to sell it, you'd want to know the status of the title so you didn't have surprises later on at the closing table. The fact that you are inheriting the property does not guaranty clear title.
You cannot grant a mortgage on property you don't own. The estate must be probated so title passes to the heirs legally.
Property that can only be inherited by a male.
Nothing, they are quite entitled to sell any property that they have inherited. Once they have inherited it, it becomes their property to do with as they wish.