Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New York

in the state of ny if I own property, but have signed the deed over to a family member and now wish to sell the property can I do that without any interference or involvement from the person who holds the deed. the papers were done as me having lifetime rites to property and I am also paying any and all taxes, expenses, utilities or any financial responsibility on the property.?


Asked on 9/21/14, 9:51 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Of course not, you do not own it.

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Answered on 9/21/14, 11:57 am
Arnold Nager Arnold H. Nager, Esquire

You could sell your life estate if you find someone willing to buy it.

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Answered on 9/22/14, 8:43 am


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