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Deeds and Ownership
Ownership of real property is one of the most valuable legal rights. The method of documenting and transferring this ownership gives rise to the questions in this category.
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If Dad left a Will, then it will determine ownership of his interest in the land IF the Will is probated. If there is no Will, or if it is not probated, then (depending on the laws of that state), title will pass to the heirs pursuant to state law. His siblings cannot thwart this, unless there is something in the original deed or in another agreement that says they get it.
Is a statutory declaration change of name the same as deed poll?
A statutory declaration is not exactly the same as a deed poll, but they're very similar in purpose.
Both types of document do the same thing (legally change your name), and they're both accepted by all government bodies in the UK as proof of your change of name.
A statutory declaration is a solemn declaration of fact. It's an imprisonable offence in the UK to knowingly make a false statutory declaration. A statutory declaration needs to be made in front of a solicitor, notary public, or Commissioner for Oaths.
A deed poll, on the other hand, is a legally binding commitment to change your name for all purposes. It doesn't need to be witnessed by a solicitor.
What cases does a trust attorney handle?
"A trust attorney will usually handle cases that have to do with a living trust, making sure it gets set up and transferred correctly."
A trust is one person holding the legal title of property for another person. A trust attorney is the legal representative that handles trust cases.
What are the essential features of freehold estate in fee simple?
The essential features of an estate in fee simple are that you can transfer the property by deed during your life and leave it to your heirs after your death. It is absolute ownership.
Generally, homestead exemption applies to your primary residence. You need to check the laws in your particular state.
The answer depends on the details: when the house was purchased, whether it became marital property by virtue of the husband paying for improvements, taxes, repairs, maintenance, etc., state laws, whether you live in a community property or separate property state, etc. You need to consult with an attorney who specializes in family law in your jurisdiction.
The answer depends on the details: when the house was purchased, whether it became marital property by virtue of the husband paying for improvements, taxes, repairs, maintenance, etc., state laws, whether you live in a community property or separate property state, etc. You need to consult with an attorney who specializes in family law in your jurisdiction.
The answer depends on the details: when the house was purchased, whether it became marital property by virtue of the husband paying for improvements, taxes, repairs, maintenance, etc., state laws, whether you live in a community property or separate property state, etc. You need to consult with an attorney who specializes in family law in your jurisdiction.
The answer depends on the details: when the house was purchased, whether it became marital property by virtue of the husband paying for improvements, taxes, repairs, maintenance, etc., state laws, whether you live in a community property or separate property state, etc. You need to consult with an attorney who specializes in family law in your jurisdiction.
Paid judgment in full but other pesrson did not file satisfaction of judgment form?
Bring your proof of payment to the court clerk's office and ask how to obtain the release from the court. The release needs to be recorded in the land records.
If the property was held by the decedent and that other person (and others) as joint tenants with the right of survivorship full ownership passed to the other joint tenant(s) when the decedent died. You cannot change that operation of law. As to the cost and labor relating to the upkeep of the property and the 'agreement' with the decedent, you would need to file a suit in equity in the appropriate court if that other person isn't paying their fair share. You need to consult with an attorney who is an expert in real estate law to discuss your options and determine what you should ask the court to do for you.
What are lifetime rights on a deed?
if i understand you, it is synonymous with a "life estate"...it is a reservation added to a deed by an owner of the property at some point in time...it states that that owner may have full and exclusive use of the building and property for the rest of their natural lives...the only ways to get rid of this "life estate" are 2-fold...either the person who holds the reservation dies and you can provide a death certificate showing the death, or the person who holds the reservation executes a deed to extinguish their interest or joins in with the current owner in executing a deed, so as to extinguish their interest...hope this helps...steve
What is a fee simple deed without jtwrs?
mother and daughter has property simple fee no jtwrs mother dies can property be sold
Is you or your landlord responsibility when someone vandalized the building?
In most states, the responsibility for vandalism falls on the tenant of a building if the persons who did the vandalism were guests of the tenant. If it can be proven in court that the tenant had no knowledge of the vandalism and does not know who the criminals are, the landlord's insurance should pay for the damage.
Can you claim your property that is past the property line or do you lose it?
The property line defines the property, so it can't be 'past' the defining limit. You need to make sure you know where your property line is and make sure you take care of it.
If you have taken property that is beyond your deeded or surveyed property line by following the necessary requirements for adverse possession, then you will need to protect your property rights from others taking it back from you, just as with any other real estate.
Your local jurisdiction will have procedures for filing papers in court that will "quiet title" on the newly established property line, so you will have a "deed" with a legal description that includes the additional property you have taken.
Can your wife be forced to convey her dower rights in your real property?
The only entity that can "force" someone to give up their rights is a judge. You would need to provide justification to the court for your request.
How do you find the owners of a company when it's an LLC?
Check your official state website for a link to corporations. You should be able to see if the LLC is registered with the state and can obtain that information. In Massachusetts it can be done online for free.
Can I be removed from a life estate premises?
If you own the life estate it can only be extinguished with your written consent.
If you are not the owner then the fee owners may have you removed. It depends on the details of your legal standing to be there.
Can a bank foreclose on a house if one spouse's name was deleted from deed without consent?
The lender can foreclose if all the owners signed the mortgage and there is a default in the payments.
A spouse cannot be "removed from a deed" without their consent. The only way for a person to give up their ownership of real property is by signing a new deed that transfers their interest to someone else.
The lender can foreclose if all the owners signed the mortgage and there is a default in the payments.
A spouse cannot be "removed from a deed" without their consent. The only way for a person to give up their ownership of real property is by signing a new deed that transfers their interest to someone else.
The lender can foreclose if all the owners signed the mortgage and there is a default in the payments.
A spouse cannot be "removed from a deed" without their consent. The only way for a person to give up their ownership of real property is by signing a new deed that transfers their interest to someone else.
The lender can foreclose if all the owners signed the mortgage and there is a default in the payments.
A spouse cannot be "removed from a deed" without their consent. The only way for a person to give up their ownership of real property is by signing a new deed that transfers their interest to someone else.
Who is the owner of emperador?
Controlled by Andrew Tan, formerly owned by George Young, its with the holding company of AGI (Alliance Global Group Inc.)
the collapse of lending institutions strained by nonperforming real estate loans left the industry with reduced access to capital for development and renovation
How do you delete unmarried name from property deed?
The only way to change a deed is to execute a new one. If the owners are now married they should have a new deed drafted by an attorney that creates a tenancy by the entirety.
