Q: How to transfer land ownership in Arkansas as a gift from grandparents to brother?
My grandparents own a piece of land in Arkansas that they want to gift to my brother. There is no existing mortgage or will/trust affecting the transfer. What steps do we need to take to change ownership to his name?
Lawyers, want to be a Justia Connect Pro too? Learn more ›
- (865) 637-3035
- View Profile
- Answered
A: Grandparents hire an attorney to draft a Deed to the Brother. A Mo attorney could draft it if he is careful, or hire an AR attorney in the respective County. Then you execute it and record it. It could be a life estate, remainder Deed.
Justia Ask A Lawyer is a forum for consumers to get free answers to basic legal questions. Any information sent through Justia Ask A Lawyer is not secure and is done so on a non-confidential basis only.
The use of this website to ask questions or receive answers does not create an attorney–client relationship between Justia and you, or between any attorney who receives your information or responds to your questions and you, nor is it intended to create such a relationship. Additionally, no responses on this forum constitute legal advice, which must be tailored to the specific circumstances of each case. You should not act upon information provided in Justia Ask A Lawyer without seeking professional counsel from an attorney admitted or authorized to practice in your jurisdiction. Justia assumes no responsibility to any person who relies on information contained on or received through this site and disclaims all liability in respect to such information.
Justia cannot guarantee that the information on this website (including any legal information provided by an attorney through this service) is accurate, complete, or up-to-date. While we intend to make every attempt to keep the information on this site current, the owners of and contributors to this site make no claims, promises, or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness or adequacy of the information contained in or linked to from this site.
