This form is a contract for the lease of personal property. The lessor demises and leases to the lessee and the lessee takes and rents from the lessor certain personal property described in Exhibit "A".
This form is a contract for the lease of personal property. The lessor demises and leases to the lessee and the lessee takes and rents from the lessor certain personal property described in Exhibit "A".
One disadvantage of placing your house in a trust is the loss of direct ownership. Transferring your property to a revocable living trust makes the trust the legal owner. While you retain control as the trustee, this change in ownership may affect your ability to mortgage or refinance the property.
The chief advantage is to avoid probate. Placing your important assets in a trust can offer you the peace of mind of knowing assets will be passed on to the beneficiaries you designate, under the conditions you choose and without first undergoing a drawn-out legal process.
Transferring real estate to a living trust in Texas involves signing a deed that transfers the interest in the property to the trust and then recording this deed with the county to formalize the transfer. A wide range of financial accounts, including bank accounts, can also be transferred to a living trust.
To transfer real property into your Trust, a new deed reflecting the name of the Trust must be executed, notarized and recorded with the County Recorder in the County where the property is located. Care must be taken that the exact legal description in the existing deed appears on the new deed.
Every state recognizes the validity of a trust properly established in another state. Transferring out-of-state property into your trust can be fairly easily accomplished, but it is of the utmost importance that the transfer be properly conducted.
Personal property is considered Class II property and is taxed at 20 percent of market value.
You normally need not get very specific, unless an object is particularly valuable. It is enough to list the location of the property: "all household furnishings and possessions in the apartment at 55 Drury Lane."
Share this page. Tangible personal property refers to physical assets that individuals own, such as furniture, vehicles, electronics, and jewelry. Adding tangible personal property provisions to your estate plan ensures smooth inheritance, prevents disputes, and helps distribute sentimental items as you wish.
In most situations, one would typically want to maintain full control of personal property assets. As a result, few would use this type of trust planning for personal property. An exception might be an heirloom of great value that spends most of its time in a safe deposit box.
Often, a Trust will be created along with a Will, which stipulates how holdings of the Trustor are to be distributed. Trusts can cover assets like real estate, but there may be other valuables that need to be transferred too. These valuables are known as Personal Property.