The Statement of Value must be completely filled out, signed and dated. Once a deed is recorded it cannot be changed.We recommend you consult a real estate attorney or title company to prepare a new deed. A trust is an agreement memorialized in writing that allows a third party to secure assets on behalf of a beneficiary or beneficiaries. Trust: Placing property into a trust, which may involve transferring it out of your name. Any relative can file a probate case. However, if you are married, your spouse still has an interest in the property and will need to sign off on the property in a sale or other transfer. You need the deed to state that it is a transfer per Tax and Rev Code 11930 so that the clerk know no tax is due.