QUESTION
How to get a name on a deed from a deceased family member
Asked on Mar 24th, 2013 on Wills and Probate - New York
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My father never had his name put on the deed to his mother's house after she died in the 1980s. He is her only child and executor of her will. how does he go about getting his name on the house after all this time. he lives in the house and pays the taxes.
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Easy. Just draft the deed and record it. However, if the estate is not open, it needs to be. If the letters are expired, you might need new ones. I could do a deed and record it for $750, and for a few bucks more, review the estate paperwork to make sure your representations are legally accurate.
Answered on Mar 27th, 2013 at 11:05 AM