Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Florida

life estate

Harold owns a property & the his brother Fernando has a life estate with that property..what is the legal way for them to have the deed changed so that whoever dies first the surviving brother will then own the property & be able to sell it, or have it sold after his death?


Asked on 11/03/03, 6:36 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Re: life estate

Simple. Harold must convey the property by deed to Harold and Fernando as joint tenants with right of surviviorship, and have the deed recorded.

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Answered on 11/04/03, 6:49 am


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