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Old 12-24-2021, 10:48 AM
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Originally Posted by Yvonnebang View Post
Could you kindly share the options re: "there are several ways to transfer property ownership at death without having a trust." ?
Also, would it be different in Florida and NY?
Thank you in advance!
Lady Bird deeds are currently only authorized in Florida, Michigan, Texas, Vermont, and West Virginia. Approximately half of the U.S. states have what is called a transfer on death (TOD) or beneficiary deed, which is similar to, and may be preferable to, a Lady Bird deed.