Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Ohio

property deed transfer

My mother and father both own the their home which has an existing mortgage. The deed is in both of their names. My father died recently and there is not a TOD on the deed. Can my mother have the deed put in her name without probate?


Asked on 2/14/08, 7:40 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert Rosplock Rosplock & Perez

Re: property deed transfer

If the deed does not provide a right of survivorship, your mother will have to get a court order to transfer your father's half interest to her. There is a short form procedure to do this.

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Answered on 2/15/08, 9:20 am


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