Massachusetts Letter Requesting Transfer of Property to Trust

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This form is a letter from a trustee to a potential beneficiary of a trust informing the potential beneficiary of a transfer of property to the trust.
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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.

What Assets Should Go Into a Trust?Bank Accounts. You should always check with your bank before attempting to transfer an account or saving certificate.Corporate Stocks.Bonds.Tangible Investment Assets.Partnership Assets.Real Estate.Life Insurance.

Assets That Can And Cannot Go Into Revocable TrustsReal estate.Financial accounts.Retirement accounts.Medical savings accounts.Life insurance.Questionable assets.

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.

Property is often transferred into a trust as part of inheritance tax planning however the trust needs to meet certain conditions and to be set up correctly by a solicitor. By putting a property into trust rather than making an outright gift, you are able to control how the property is used after it is given away.

Potential DisadvantagesEven modest bank or investment accounts named in a valid trust must go through the probate process. Also, after you die, your estate may face more expense, as the trust must file tax returns and value assets, potentially negating the cost savings of avoiding probate.

When you're ready to transfer trust real estate to the beneficiary who is named in the trust document to receive it, you'll need to prepare, sign, and record a deed. That's the document that transfers title to the property from you, the trustee, to the new owner.

To transfer assets such as investments, bank accounts, or stock to your real living trust, you will need to contact the institution and complete a form. You will likely need to provide a certificate of trust as well. You may want to keep your personal checking and savings account out of the trust for ease of use.

How to Transfer Assets Into an Irrevocable TrustIdentify Your Assets. Review your assets and determine which ones you would like to place in your trust.Obtain a Trust Tax Identification Number.Transfer Ownership of Your Assets.Purchase a Life Insurance Policy.

Transferring property out of a trust can be simple or nearly impossible, depending on which kind of trust you formed. Typically, you act as the trustee if you form a revocable trust. You retain control of the property you place into it. You can sell it or move it back out of the trust as you see fit.

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Massachusetts Letter Requesting Transfer of Property to Trust