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Transferring Property to Family: What to Know About Gift Deeds

Transferring Property to Family: What to Know About Gift Deeds

A gift deed signifies a voluntarily title transfer from a “grantor” (the giver) to a “grantee” (recipient). Recipients are often loved ones or charities. A home’s transfer through a gift deed happens without consideration — meaning no money...

Published on: November 27, 2024

Time for an Estate Planning Review? Check for 9 Common Deed Mistakes

Time for an Estate Planning Review? Check for 9 Common Deed Mistakes

Creating an estate plan is a wonderful thing to do for your loved ones. And it’s actually never too early to do your estate planning. Every homeowner should be confident that their intentions will be carried out, according to clear, effective documents. So,...

Published on: November 26, 2024

Fairer Play: Counties Will Adopt AI to Delete Racial Deed Restrictions

Fairer Play: Counties Will Adopt AI to Delete Racial Deed Restrictions

Ever read through your deed and find a stink bomb like this? “The said premises shall not be sold to, owned, used or occupied by any person or persons other than those of the Caucasian race.” That’s a deed restriction placed on hundreds of...

Published on: November 25, 2024

Bought a Home, Got Laid Off: Options for Homeowners Facing Financial Hardship

Bought a Home, Got Laid Off: Options for Homeowners Facing Financial Hardship

It’s possible to receive a final approval for your mortgage, make it through closing day, get your deed, and then… get laid off. It’s also possible to have an unexpected employment change before you close. When calamity strikes the innocent...

Published on: November 22, 2024

Follow That Land Rover! Deed Thieves in California Brought to Justice

Follow That Land Rover! Deed Thieves in California Brought to Justice

Imagine someone gaining control of your home title through deed theft. Then they take a loan out against your home. Someone you don’t know. A loan never heard about. Then, the scoundrel went out and bought a Land Rover with your property value, and...

Published on: November 20, 2024

Gen Z Rising: Younger Buyers’ Strategies in the Housing Market

Gen Z Rising: Younger Buyers’ Strategies in the Housing Market

Twentysomethings acquiring deeds? It’s a thing. But in this market, how are Gen Zers pulling it off? According to the National Association of REALTORS®, Gen Z now holds 3% of U.S. home deeds. And the numbers also suggest that many young buyers had...

Published on: November 18, 2024