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    Apr 22, 2008, 12:13 PM
    House was left to me in a will how do I title in my name?

    My house was left to me in my mothers will house is registered for tax purposes and water bill is already in my name how do I change title to deed in my name?
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    Apr 22, 2008, 12:15 PM
    The executor of the estate has to prepare and sign a deed transferring the property from the estate to you. Then the deed has to be recorded in the county clerk or county register's office.
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    Apr 22, 2008, 01:18 PM
    Lisa answered your same question on another thread -

    Also, the name on the utilities has nothing to do with title to the property.

    The Attorney probating the estate should handle this for you.
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    Apr 22, 2008, 02:01 PM
    You will have to get an attorney and go though probate court.
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