Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York

Re: Living Trust Deeds

It depends on the natrue of the deed transferred.

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Re: Living Trust Deeds

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Assuming that your Aunt reserved a life estate for herself and deeded a remainder interest to her Niece, the remainder becomes part of the Niece's estate upon your Aunt's death. For her lifetime, the house is still your Aunts.