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Deed Transfers

Deed Transfer to a Revocable Trust

Transferring real property to a revocable trust offers several compelling benefits that can simplify estate planning, provide privacy, and offer flexibility for property owners.  Here are some reasons to consider a Deed transfer to a revocable trust. Avoiding Probate: One Read more

By Joseph Gentile, 1 yearSeptember 19, 2024 ago
Deed Transfers

Guide to Conveying a Limited Common Element

In Montgomery County, Maryland, a limited common element (LCE) refers to a portion of the common elements in a condominium that is allocated for the exclusive use of one or more, but fewer than all, of the condominium units. Examples Read more

By Joseph Gentile, 1 yearSeptember 15, 2024 ago
Deed Transfers

The General Warranty Deed and the Special Warranty Deed

When transferring property ownership, the type of deed used can significantly impact the level of protection afforded to the buyer. Two common types are the general warranty deed and the special warranty deed. Understanding their differences is crucial for both Read more

By Joseph Gentile, 2 yearsSeptember 10, 2024 ago
Deed Transfers

Deed Adding a Child

Adding an adult child to a real property deed is a significant decision with both advantages and disadvantages. Understanding these pros and cons of preparing a deed adding a child is crucial for making an informed choice that aligns with Read more

By Joseph Gentile, 2 yearsSeptember 6, 2024 ago
FSBO

Drafting a FSBO Contract

When selling a home For Sale By Owner (FSBO) and you’ve already found a buyer, one crucial decision remains: who should draft the contract? While realtors are often involved in property transactions, drafting a FSBO contract with the assistance of Read more

By Joseph Gentile, 2 yearsSeptember 2, 2024 ago
Deed Transfers

Updating a Deed after Marriage

Getting married is a significant life event that often brings about various legal and financial considerations. One crucial aspect that newlyweds should not overlook is revising the deed to any real property they own.  Below are some reasons for updating Read more

By Joseph Gentile, 2 yearsAugust 27, 2024 ago
Deed Transfers

How-to Guide for a Deed Transfer from an Estate

Delays in transferring a deed from an estate to the heirs can result in legal complications. Here are some reasons to promptly prepare a deed transfer from an estate. Avoid Legal Complications Delays in transferring a deed from an estate Read more

By Joseph Gentile, 2 yearsAugust 23, 2024 ago
Deed Transfers

Do Deed Transfers need a Title Search?

Adding someone to your real property deed is a significant decision with long-term implications. We often get asked, “do deed transfers need a title search?” Here are some reasons to consider getting a title search: Identifying Existing Liens and Encumbrances: Read more

By Joseph Gentile, 2 yearsAugust 19, 2024 ago
Deed Transfers

Expertise in Real Estate Law

When it comes to transferring the ownership of property, the process of deed transfer can seem deceptively simple. However, the complexities involved in this legal transaction can lead to significant issues if not handled correctly. Hiring an experienced attorney for Read more

By Joseph Gentile, 2 yearsAugust 16, 2024 ago
FSBO

Hiring an Attorney for a FSBO

Selling a home on your own, also known as For Sale By Owner (FSBO), can seem like an attractive way to save money on realtor commissions. However, when you find a buyer, drafting a legally sound contract is crucial. Here Read more

By Joseph Gentile, 2 years ago

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