Many people create a revocable living trust for one major reason—avoiding probate. A trust can also provide privacy and smoother administration, but probate avoidance is usually at the top of the list ...

When you prepare to purchase a home, you'll usually find an avalanche of paperwork you must complete. A deed of trust is one document you should not sign without understanding its implications. In a ...

Q: When I checked to see if my home was put into my trust, I discovered my home was still in my name but is TOD into my trust. Is this going to be a problem? A: Let me start by saying that you are not ...

Find out more about trust deed investing by visiting the Ignite Funding website or text the word "Benzinga" to 702-919-4281 for additional information. Trust deeds can offer a lucrative investment ...

Q: I own a home that my sister and her husband live in, and I claim the homestead exemption on my primary residence. I was told by a real estate title expert that if I sign a revocable life estate ...

Defaults are always a possibility for anyone lending or investing in “crowdfunded” real estate development. How the default situation is handled can be detrimental to the return of your initial ...

I was talking to an investor this week who had recently paid off a note with his private money lender. But when he received ...

In the realm of estate planning, ensuring that your assets are transferred smoothly to your loved ones after your passing is a paramount concern. One valuable tool in this endeavor is the beneficiary ...

Q: I wanted to record a quitclaim deed to transfer title of our home into our respective living trusts in order to avoid probate. Our plan was to record this deed ourselves to save money. We thought ...