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Deed Transfers

Should You Add Your Child to Your Deed?

One of the most common questions homeowners ask is: “Should I add my child to my deed so they inherit the house when I die?” At first glance, it seems like a simple solution. By adding a child to the deed, many homeowners hope to: Avoid probate Simplify estate administration Read more

By Joseph Gentile, 7 hoursJune 16, 2026 ago
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