NOTARY
Overview Documents are notarized to deter fraud and to ensure they are properly executed. An impartial witness (the notary) identifies signers to screen out impostors and to make sure they …
WHEN IS A TAX GAIN RECOGNIZED WITH A CONTRACT FOR DEED?
Tax Laws for the Seller of a Contract for Deed Can I Deduct Interest on a Rent-to-Own? In cases where qualified buyers are scarce, selling a home through a contract …
AFFIDAVIT OF DEATH
Transferring Joint Tenancy Real Estate After a Death Property held in joint tenancy is usually easy to transfer to the survivor after the other owner dies. Many people, especially couples, …
WHAT IS A CORRECTIVE DEED?
What is a Corrective Deed? A Corrective Deed is a special type of deed used to fix problems in deeds that have already been recorded. Unlike other types of …
TAX LAWS FOR THE SELLER OF A CONTRACT FOR DEED
Tax Laws for the Seller of a Contract for Deed In cases where qualified buyers are scarce, selling a home through a contract for deed can make sense. Homeowners might …