Corryton, TN asked in Real Estate Law for Tennessee

Q: Is there a certificate of shareholders for real estate? My parents purchased land where my husband and I own 50% but the

Land is solely in my parents name. Is there a document or certificate that we can do to show proof we own 50%?

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A: Land is transferred by Deed, Inheritance, Will Devise, Court Decree or Adverse Possession. It appears you may not own anything, but you need a title search to be sure.

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