Asked in Probate for Arizona

Q: Can we transfer my moms property thru intestate succession to our names or is doing a small estate affidavit ? No will

She died no will there are three if us. Do we have to do small estate affidavit or can we get home trans to us without it? No mortgage

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Adam Martinez
Adam Martinez
Answered
  • Probate Lawyer
  • Mesa, AZ
  • Licensed in Arizona

A: Generally, in Arizona the heir or heirs entitled to a decedent's estate may transfer the decedent's interest in real property by an affidavit provided that: (1) at least six months have passed since the death; and (2) the assessed value of the real property, less liens and encumbrances, does not exceed $100,000.

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