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Can I Take Another Person Off My Deed Without Telling Them?

Can I Take Another Person Off My Deed Without Telling Them?

The question of the day is: I need to take someone off my house deed. Can I do it without calling anyone’s attention to this? Spoiler alert: No. Nor can one owner create a new deed that doesn’t include the other co-owner in order to extinguish...

Understanding Transfer on Death Deeds (TODDs) and Their Introduction in Georgia

Understanding Transfer on Death Deeds (TODDs) and Their Introduction in Georgia

A Transfer on Death Deed (TODD) is a legal document that allows property owners to transfer real estate to a beneficiary upon their death without the need for probate. This type of deed is designed to simplify the process of property transfer, ensuring...

A Deed in a Box? Understanding the Deed in Escrow

A Deed in a Box? Understanding the Deed in Escrow

Deed in escrow has multiple meanings. In this article, we’ll discuss the concept as it applies to community restoration, and we’ll also discuss the deed in escrow as a way of averting a foreclosure. Using the Deed in Escrow for Community Restoration Some...

Lost Deed to Inherited Mineral or Oil Rights. What Should I Do?

Lost Deed to Inherited Mineral or Oil Rights. What Should I Do?

From time to time we’re asked what to do if a deed is missing to mineral or oil rights. Can you recover your interest in these rights if you’re missing the deed? And how are these rights exercised? In this article, we take the questions one at...

NIMBY or YIMBY? Here’s Where People Stand on Rezoning for More Housing.

NIMBY or YIMBY? Here’s Where People Stand on Rezoning for More Housing.

The United States sorely needs to make homes affordable for more people. Millions of households are financially fenced out from acquiring their own deeds.   Local and state policy makers are under pressure to allow higher density in residential...

So Many Homes in HOAs—Is This the Future of Houses?

So Many Homes in HOAs—Is This the Future of Houses?

It’s your deed. But it could come with community-wide restrictions, as well as a long list of homeowners’ association rules that support those restrictions. If you value privacy and autonomy, this might be just what you’re trying to avoid. You want...