Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New York
Sell home under nonfiled deed
I had a deed transfer from father to son 2 years ago
now that im trying to sell the home
my father wants money after the deed paperwork i have is finished
i havent filed the deed with the town but can anytime
What legal rights does he have to getting money from me?
Asked on 4/15/07, 8:34 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert R. Groezinger
GroezingerLaw P.C.
Re: Sell home under nonfiled deed
It depends on what you agreement with him was. The fact that the deed remains unfiled does not mean that ownership has not transferred...it just means the deed is not recorded.
Good Luck
RRG
Answered on 4/15/07, 8:44 pm