My parents would like to add me to their house deed while they are still living.

An individual always has the right to represent himself/herself.  However, I suggest you contact a local attorney to determine how complex your state's rules are with regards to transferring real estate before you undertake the enterprize yourself.    Please see: http://www.martindale.com/Results.aspx?ft=1&frm=freesearch&afs=real%20estate%20Pulaski%2C%20Virgina This is not intended to be legal advice, and is general in its nature. No attorney-client relationship exists or is formed by this information. Furthermore, this does not represent the views or opinions of LexisNexis or its affiliated companies.