Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Florida

Owners A, B, C & D are joint tenants with right of survivorship. Owner A sells his interest to owner B. What interest does Owner B now have? What interest do Owners C and D now have? And what is their relationship?


Asked on 2/07/16, 7:19 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Barry Stein De Cardenas, Freixas, Stein & Zachary

Not as easy an answer as you may think. The transfer destroyed the survivorship interest that existed. The transferred interest is now a tenant in common with remaining owners. They may still have survivorship to each other. The transfer from

A to

B may not be valid and or voidable. The actual deeds need to be reviewed

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Answered on 2/07/16, 7:32 pm
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

B owns 1/4 as a joint a tenant in common with C&D, and B, C & D own 3/4 as as joint tenants with r/o/s .

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Answered on 2/07/16, 8:08 pm


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