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I want to add my father to my deed. Is this something I can do on my own?

I want to add my father to my deed. Is this something I can do on my own?

Full question:

I want to add my father to my deed. Is this something I can do on my own or do I need an attorney to do this?

Category: Real Property
Subcategory: Deeds
Date: 04/07/2025
State: Rhode Island

Answer:

A deed may be completed and filed without an attorney. Please see the information and forms at the following links:

http://definitions.uslegal.com/r/real-estate-deeds/

http://www.uslegalforms.com/deedforms/rhode-island-deed-forms.htm

This content is for informational purposes only and is not legal advice. Legal statutes mentioned reflect the law at the time the content was written and may no longer be current. Always verify the latest version of the law before relying on it.

FAQs

Does it cost money to add someone to a deed?

Yes, there are typically costs associated with adding someone to a deed. These may include fees for preparing the deed, recording fees charged by your local county office, and potential transfer taxes. It's advisable to check with your local government for specific costs in your area.

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