If you have an irrevocable trust, it is extremely difficult to make changes to it because the trust was set up to be permanent and not alterable. Most people, however, create a revocable living trust. A living revocable trust is designed to be flexible so you can make any change you want to it.
How do I add/remove a name on a Deed? You would have to record a new deed adding or removing the person(s) name. Because it is a legal document with legal consequences, we HIGHLY advise you work with an attorney to do so.
In real estate law, "assignment" is simply the transfer of a deed of trust from one party to another.
Changing a revocable trust isn't as simple as verbally telling someone or even writing in changes. There are legal formalities that must be followed to ensure that your trust is changed properly and that your wishes are carried out. You should consult with a lawyer to help you make such changes.
Yes, you can create a trust without your spouse. This is often done to maintain control over assets or protect inheritances for children from a prior marriage.
The potential benefits of a trust include keeping affairs private, avoiding probate, and fluid administration in the event of incapacity or death. A revocable trust can be modified while the Grantor is alive. Revising the terms of a trust is known as “amending” the trust.
How long does a name change take? The time frame for completing a name change on a deed can vary by state and county. Once you have all the necessary documents, filing with the county recorder's office can be relatively quick, often within a few weeks to a few months.