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You cannot "put your name on the deed". Your husband must sign a quitclaim deed that transfers his interest to you. If that is not possible, you would need to bring an action to a court of equity. Only a judge can affect the title to real estate through a court order.

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You are filing bk chapter 7 but spouse is not your house is just in your name you also have land that has a mortgage in just your husbands name but both names are on deed will the land get taken from?

Ownership of real property is determined by the names on the deed.


What if your house is in your husbands name and not yours how can your change it into your name instead of selling and you pay him off?

If the house is paid for he can present it as a gift and change the deed over(this will have a fee and you may need a lawyer or something). If the house is mortgaged, call the mortgage company, they will know.


Can you sell your husbands house while hes in prison for life if you were already married when you bought the home and just put it in only his name?

No. If the property is in his name then he is the owner and the property can be sold only if he signs the deed.


Can you take your husbands name off the title to your house that is paid for And has his consent?

You cannot "take a name off the title". Your husband would need to execute a deed to convey his interest to you. You should consult with an attorney who can explain the consequences of making such a transfer. If you decide to proceed the attorney can draft a proper deed.


I pay taxes on a abandoned house how do I get the deed in my name?

Your state law, as interpreted by your lawyer, will determine whether you can use this process to obtain the deed, and what are the required steps. In many states you cannot obtain a deed in this manner, but would have to actually occupy the premises (exclusively and adversely) for, say, 10 or 20 years, before you could claim any legal ownership.


Can a wife take her marriage license to the courthouse and have her name put on a house deed and have her husbands deceased wifes name taken off?

No, she cannot do that. The deceased wife's name will be removed by the executor upon the presentation of a death certificate. Depending on the law, the wife may be automatically assumed to be on the deed whether it is physically there or not.


My husbands and my name are both on the deed to our house but only my name is on the loan Will we be able to refinance only in his name?

If he qualifies alone, federal law allows him to apply without you. However, the lender may either have you sign the Deed of Trust, or may require that you be deeded off the house for the transaction to take place. In the latter occurs the lender may allow you to go back on after. Check with the lender, some have verbiage in the Deed of Trust forbidding any ownership changes.


Como se diz escritura de imovel em ingles?

Deed of the estate or, deed of the house (if it's a house)


What does life's rights mean on a house deed?

What does life rights mean on a deed.


If the deed of the house is in your husbands and your name and you are paying the original owners mortgage what are your legal rights to the home?

You and your husband are the legal owners of the property but it is subject to the mortgage. If you default on the mortgage payments the bank can take possession of the property by foreclosure.


Does land in your husbands name belong to you at the time of his death?

That depends on whether he was the only name on the deed. If it was, the wife will inherit.


Is it possible to sell a house without a deed?

No, it is not possible to sell a house without a deed. The deed is a legal document that proves ownership of the property and is required for the transfer of ownership to a new buyer.