A ladybird deed is different from a Transfer on Death Deed, which only vests title in the grantee when the grantor dies. The grantee on the TOD deed must survive the grantor by 120 hours. The ...

Known as a “transfer on death deed,” the document allows property owners to bypass the often expensive and lengthy probate process that would otherwise be required to transfer ownership, even ...

A quitclaim deed releases a person’s interest in a property without stating the nature of the person’s interest or rights, and with no warranties of ownership.

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A transfer-on-death deed is a straightforward estate planning tool that can easily and quickly be put in place to ensure that your property transfers to your desired beneficiaries without having ...

The deed to a property confers ownership, so transferring the deed to the beneficiary is the vital first step. Specifically, you’ll need a quitclaim or grant deed for the transfer.

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New York recently enacted legislation to allow transfer-on-death (TOD) deeds for New York property, becoming the 30th state (including Washington, D.C.) to pass a TOD law. Effective on July 19 ...