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Aug 21, 2022
What Type of Deed Should You Use to Transfer Property to Your Living Trust?
This article explains why many attorneys consider special warranty deeds—also known as grant deeds, covenant deeds, or limited warranty deeds—to be the preferred deed type...
Jan 04, 2022
2022 Updates to California Transfer-on-Death Deed Law
DeedClaim updates our deed forms to stay current with statutory amendments. Our California TOD deed form reflects the current version of the law.
Jan 24, 2021
What is the Right Deed Title for Your Deed?
This article attempts to clear up this confusion by explaining the differences in terminology and deed titles.
Jan 26, 2017
Creditor Claims Create Traps for Homeowners Using California Transfer-on-Death Deeds
California TOD Deeds create potential traps for property owners with creditors. Along with inheriting the property, the beneficiary also inherits personal liability for the deceased...
Jan 16, 2017
Commission Issues Guidance on Recording California Transfer-on-Death Deeds
The Memorandum also suggests that the law be amended to simply state that recording or failing to record the FAQ section does not affect the...
Jan 05, 2016
California Now Allows Revocable Transfer-On-Death Deeds
With this new law, California joins a growing number of U.S. states that allow property to be transferred by TOD deed at death.