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Legal deed of ownership for real estate or automobiles

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I need a title out of my name from a vehicle that my ex drive, refuses to cooperate, what can I do to resolve this?

The vehicle my ex fiance drives has the title under my name only. I have been understanding and cooperative for 10 months now. It's gotten to the point he refuses to cooperate and the last two months I have had to reach out to his mother to pay his…
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Is it a bad idea to buy a motorcycle with a lien on it?

I was curious why is it considered a "bad idea" to purchase a motorcycle/vehicle with a lien on it? It started when I came across an ad on Craigslist where I'm interested in buying a used vehicle. However, the seller mentioned that there is a lien…
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How do you subdivide land to sell parcels to your neighbors?

I am considering buying an investment property that has a small house and an acre of land attached. The shape of the parcel is very long and narrow, so the land isn't terribly useful except for keeping animals (like sheep or goats). The likelihood…
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I can't produce a title for a vehicle I just traded

I went to a Ford dealership and traded in a slightly older truck for a slightly newer one, and financed the rest. The next day, my fiancée informed me that the title of the old truck is still on a loan she took out a year ago. We still owe $9000 on…
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What can I do about recovering a vehicle that I co-signed for on a personal loan?

I took out a personal loan with my ex-boyfriend to buy him a truck (I know, I'm stupid). I am the primary on the loan because I had the better credit score so it lowered the interest rate. We are 8 months into this loan and he is already 2 payments…
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In what sequence should I do these tasks?

I bought a house as an unmarried individual with a conventional mortgage. Years passed, i gained a spouse and child, and the three of us live in the same house. Now I want to do the following things: Change the title to make my spouse a…
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How do I remove one or more names from the title on my car in California

I am trying to remove my sister's name from my car which currently has my name and her's on the title. I can't seem to find information on this at the dmv website apart from Notice of Transfer and Release of liability. Do I do need to change…
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How to remove my partner's name off a car title?

My partner and I have this car and both names are on the title. The car is paid off to the dealer, but right before it was paid off my partner got in trouble and had to do 6 months in prison. The court put a lien on the car for fees he owes the…
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Buying a house with a quitclaim deed

I'm thinking about buying and rehabilitating a condemned house that is being offered with a quitclaim deed. I can confirm that the seller is the most recent title holder via county records. From my observation of county records, it seems common for…
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My cosigner mistakingly signed as the buyer

Me and my fiancee went car shopping. She found something she liked, suitable for her, but we needed a cosigner. We tried everyone to no avail until we were able to reach my cousin who agreed to cosign. The dealer met with my cousin while he was on…
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Does paying back a parent for a car count as a 'GIFT' title transfer, or a sale title transfer?

I am trying to break free and be an independent self, and I couldn't find a similar topic like this on the Exchange. [Virginia] My parents got a Nissan Altima 2015 and I have slowly been putting money in a joint account. ~$2o,ooo. My parents took…
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Would I have to pay tax when transferring a vehicle title from a family member across state lines?

I have a reservation for a Tesla Model 3 and just found out that my brother recently got a Model X. Tesla says they plan to give priority to previous owners, so I was wondering if it would make sense for him to buy it instead and then transfer the…
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Add joint owner to title of a fully paid house in the United States

While married, I bought a property, in my name only, nine years ago. It has been fully paid off for six years. I want to add my spouse of 20 years as a joint owner on the title. What is the process for doing this? Update: I spoke to the original…
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How do I protect myself when signing over an aircraft after an insurance claim?

After an aircraft accident happened: Global Aerospace Inc Insurance company, asked us to sign over the FAA aircraft title to them and told us we "MUST leave the buyer and dollar amount blank. We questioned them if it was legal as they told us they…
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How to sell a financed car in California?

Hi I'm trying to sell a financed car. I have around 5k left to pay through Wells Fargo and and I'm selling the car for 10k. A few questions: Q1: Do I still have to fill out a Bill of Sale and a Release of Liability of I'm financing the vehicle? Q2:…
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