Tag: Tax Policy

  • Is a Quitclaim Deed Subject to Tax?

    Is a Quitclaim Deed Subject to Tax?

    Quitclaims are sometimes used to transfer property interests from one family member to another, or between divorcing spouses. Parents might wonder if they should use quitclaims to pass property to children to avoid the probate process. It’s easy enough to do. The homeowner signs the document with a notary, takes it to the county recorder…