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Minors, or those under 18 (besides emancipated minors), need an adult to co-sign legal documents. This co-signer must have income, not a lot of debt and be creditworthy.

New York law does not allow minor children to legally assume ownership of any property left to them in a will or inherited through intestacy. This means that if a child is to inherit property, it has to be managed or controlled by a competent adult.

As per the provisions of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, any property or share in property owned by a minor, cannot be sold or disposed of by the natural guardian of the minor, without taking permission from the court.

First, while real property can be conveyed directly to a minor, property owned by a minor cannot be sold, mortgage or otherwise encumbered without the appointment of a guardian through the Clerk of Court's office in the county where the property is located.

Minors can be named as a beneficiary in your estate plan. However, they cannot legally own or take possession of the property until they reach the age of majority. The age of majority in Florida is eighteen (18) years of age.

Yes you can purchase property in your daughter's name. As she is minor she should be represented by you for registration of property in her name. Once you purchase the property you will not be entitle to sell it in future without the permission of court, unless she attains majority.

A Legal And Practical Look At The Question. Share: In the United States, it is legal to buy a house without a co-signer at the age of majority, which is 18 years old in most states. Reaching the age of majority empowers individuals to sign legal agreements and complete real estate transactions.