real estate deeds

Why Trust Funding Matters in Maryland

Creating a revocable living trust is only part of the process. For the trust to actually control your real estate, the property must first be properly transferred into the trust. This step is commonly referred to as funding the trust, and it is one of the most overlooked parts of Read more

By Joseph Gentile, 3 hours ago

Deed Transfers

Why Online Deed Forms Are a Bad Idea in DC and Maryland

Searching for an online deed using “DC quitclaim deed form” or “Maryland deed template” makes transferring property look deceptively simple. A few blanks, a notary stamp, and you’re done—right? In reality, online deed forms are one of the most common sources of title problems I see in DC and Maryland. Read more

By Joseph Gentile, 3 months ago