Wisconsin Name Affidavit of Seller
Understanding this form
The Name Affidavit of Seller is a legal document used by sellers to affirm their legal name and any aliases they may have used. This form is essential for clarifying signatures that might appear differently on various documents, such as deeds or loans, ensuring that all are recognized as belonging to the same individual. It serves a specific purpose that sets it apart from other affidavits, by confirming identity in real estate transactions.
Key components of this form
- Legal name of the seller as printed or typed.
- Signature of the seller, which must match existing documents.
- Listing of any "known as" names used by the seller.
- Property address related to the transaction.
- Notary signature and commission expiration date.
When this form is needed
This form is necessary during real estate transactions when the seller's name appears differently across various documents. It helps prevent legal disputes regarding the identity of the seller. Common scenarios include a seller using a middle name or initials in some documents while using their first and last name in others. It is also required when submitting closing documents to ensure accurate representation.
Who should use this form
- Individuals selling real estate who have signed documents under different names.
- Real estate agents or brokers assisting with property transactions.
- Attorneys representing sellers in real estate dealings.
How to prepare this document
- Print or type your legal name as you wish it to appear.
- Sign the document where indicated, matching your signature on other related documents.
- List any other names you are known by or have used.
- Provide the property address associated with the transaction.
- Sign and date the affidavit in front of a notary public.
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Common mistakes
- Forgetting to match signatures with other legal documents.
- Not listing all known aliases or variations of the name.
- Failing to sign and date the form in front of a notary.
Main things to remember
- The Name Affidavit of Seller clarifies seller identity in real estate transactions.
- Accurate and consistent signatures are crucial for legal verification.
- This form requires notarization to ensure authenticity.
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