Title Passes to the Widow

By Christopher Combs | July 6, 2014

  Question: My husband and I purchased our home in Phoenix 12 years ago as community property with right of survivorship. My husband recently died. The home has increased in value to $186,000, and I am worried about paying taxes. Should I have the title transferred to my name only? I am in my late…

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Wife's OK Needed to Alter Her Right of Survivorship

By Christopher Combs | November 17, 2012

Question:  My husband and I own our Glendale home as community property with right of survivorship. We have been having marital problems and recently separated. I am still living in the home with the children, and I want us to get back together. My husband is very angry, however and told me that he has…

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