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In England & Wales the process is reasonably straightforward as far as the legal ownership of the property is concerned.
Take a look at our online FAQs re What to do when a property owner dies? - this covers dealing with both unregistered and registered property.
Whilst the majority of properties are now registered some properties which have been in the same ownership for some time may not be so always best to check first if your parents have owned the property for say over 20 years.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 9y agoA certificate of death should be presented to the County Clerk, in order to change a deed after the death of your parents. A judgment from a probate judge may also be required.
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∙ 12y agoIf parents made a will and put property in three childrens name and one of them died what happens to his part or can we take his name off
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Is a deed from the county courthouse of a deceased parents house good enough to stop probate?
A deed does not stop probate from taking place. If the deed had a right of survivorship, then it might prevent the house from going into probate.
How do you change the name on a deed from a deceased parent to my name in Scotland?
That is done through the probate process. The executor can make the change and issue a new deed.
What do you do if you lose the original deed to your house and other copy is in your dead parents name?
Obtain a copy from the office where land records are filed. If the deed was recorded you don't need the original. If you didn't record the deed then you have a big problem. If the record title is still in your deceased parents' names then you will need to file a probate petition to acquire legal title.
What if you have your parents deed and it does not say tenants by entireties and your mom is deceased do your father gain ownership of the house?
The answer depends on what tenancy IS recited in the deed, whether yours is a community property state and the state laws of intestacy which you can check out at the related question link below.
Can you take out a home equity loan on a house if you are not on the first mortgage but are on the deed with your parents?
Yes but your parents being on the deed will have to also sign.
Can heirs transfer title of house to deceased father's wife?
Yes. They sign a deed conveying their interest in the house to the wife.
Is falsifying signatures on a deed of trust a felony?
Falsifying a deed to a home where two people are listed one is deceased and his wife is trying to change it to her name
How do you change the name on a deed of a deceased person in will to person who inherits in Indiana?
You have to go through the probate process. The executor will have the ability to issue a new deed to the new owner.
My step-son bought a house and your deceased husband has is name on the loan they put the house up for collateral the house is in foreclosure. The deed is joint tentancy. Will i be responsible.?
since the deed is in joint tenancy,to my understanding, the deceased name will come off the property once the death certificate is recorded in that county for the deceased,if I am understanding the question right.If the house is in foreclosure,the first person with the first lien against the property will be paid first at the time of the actual sale of the property.
What rights to the adult children have when it comes to property purchase by the children but willed to a friend?
That will depend on the names on the property deed or registration. If we are talking about gifts of electronics or other items, there is none. If it is a piece of real property (land or house), the deed will control. If the only name on the deed is that of the deceased, the adult children have no say and the deceased can do what they wish with it.
If deed is in father name and his parents name both are deceased who is entitled to property?
It depends on what the deed says. If the deed is a right of survivorship, the property will go to the descendants of the last to die. If it is a joint ownership, the property could go to the beneficiaries of all three of the decedents.
How do you transfer the deed of a deceased parents in Texas to the executor of the estate?
The executor now controlling the estate has to do the transfer but if they had an executor, there is probably also a will, attorney, and a beneficiary (ies)
