Property Sold Our Without Owners Knowledge In Middlesex
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If they sell the property without any legal authority to do so this would be fraud.
Now that the home is under new ownership, the property owner bears the responsibility of anything related to the property. The only way you could be liable at this point, is if something happens and the buyer can prove that you should have known about it, and therefore were responsible to disclose it to them.
In most cases, it is not possible for someone to sell your house without your knowledge or consent, especially if they do not have a power of attorney. A power of attorney is a legal document that grants someone the authority to act on your behalf, and it can include the power to sell your property.
It is technically impossible for anyone to sell your property without your explicit signed consent.
In most cases, it is not possible for someone to sell your house without your knowledge or consent, especially if they do not have a power of attorney. A power of attorney is a legal document that grants someone the authority to act on your behalf, and it can include the power to sell your property.
Check with your county clerk. They may have a property fraud alert system for which you can sign up. Also let them know that you have experienced suspicious activity and that you believe someone may be trying to steal your title or other fraudulent activity. Talk to your title company, and mortgage company as well.
In order to remove any one of these names, aka owners of the property, an attorney would draft a new deed, and then file the document with the appropriate registry of deeds in Massachusetts where the property is located.
Title transfer in Massachusetts is the legal process of transferring ownership of real property. This is formalized through a deed, which is signed by the current owner (grantor) and given to the new owner (grantee).
How do I add or remove a name on my present deed? To change the ownership on a property you will have to prepare a new deed which conveys the property to the intended owners and record that new deed at the Registry of Deeds.
Change of Name A current property owner can use any legal name change document to change the owner(s) of record name(s). The legal document from the Probate and Family Court Department reflecting this change will be recorded at the Hampshire County Registry of Deeds.
