Kentucky Name Affidavit of Buyer

State:
Kentucky
Control #:
KY-CLOSE5
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What is this form?

The Name Affidavit of Buyer allows a buyer to declare their legal name and certify any aliases they may use. This form clarifies any discrepancies in signatures that might occur when documents are signed in various ways. It ensures that all signatures on important documents are recognized as being from one individual, avoiding potential legal disputes.

Key parts of this document

  • Legal name declaration and signature of the buyer.
  • Certification of any "known as" names that the buyer may use.
  • Space for the buyer to state their identity as it appears on closing documents.
  • Signature line for notarization verification.
  • Details about the property related to the transaction.

Common use cases

This form is typically used during real estate transactions when the buyer's name may appear differently on various documents. If you have signed documents with different versions of your name, such as initials, middle names, or nicknames, this affidavit can help clarify that all references pertain to the same individual.

Intended users of this form

  • Individuals purchasing real estate who have different name signatures.
  • Buyers who want to ensure clarity regarding their legal name during a real estate transaction.
  • People involved in any legal proceedings that require the verification of identity concerning real estate documents.

Steps to complete this form

  • Enter your legal name and print it clearly in the designated area.
  • Sign the affidavit in the space provided, ensuring your signature matches your other legal documents.
  • List any alternative names you may use, if applicable.
  • Provide details about the property that is relevant to the transaction.
  • Have the form notarized to ensure its validity.

Is notarization required?

To make this form legally binding, it must be notarized. Our online notarization service, powered by Notarize, lets you verify and sign documents remotely through an encrypted video session.

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Common mistakes

  • Failing to match the signature exactly with other legal documents.
  • Not listing all known aliases, which can lead to legal complications.
  • Omitting relevant property details that link the affidavit to the transaction.

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  • Convenience of downloading the form instantly for immediate use.
  • Editability to customize your information easily and ensure accuracy.
  • Reliability as the form is drafted by licensed attorneys, aligning with legal standards.

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FAQ

1. Unless the ownership of the car is transferred in his favour you continue to be liable under the civil and criminal law for any civil wrong or crime committed while using the vehicle. 2. Police does not have any authority to intervene in this case as not transferring the RC is not a crime.

Kentucky requires that any time a vehicle changes ownership, the title be transferred to the new owner. This applies to the selling/buying process, but it also applies to vehicles that might be gifted to someone, and inherited vehicles, as well.

1Pay off your car loan.2Think about the giftee's financial situation.3Make sure you can afford to pay gift tax.4Don't worry about sales tax if you already own the car.5Write up a bill of sale.6Transfer your car title.7Insure the giftee.8More coverage from How to Do Everything: Money.

The title transfer fees in Kentucky are just $9. If there is a loan of the car, there is an additional $22 fee.

If you have purchased a motor vehicle or if you want to transfer ownership of the vehicle, you have 15 days to complete the Kentucky vehicle registration process. If you are a new resident of the state of Kentucky, you must complete the KY registration process in 10 days.

Giving The Car To A Charity Or Family Member You can give your car to your child or charity by completing the assignment on the back of the title and have the transaction notarized at the clerk's office. Make sure to write down, Gift, in the purchase price section.

Wait to sign until you are before a Notary. Front of title - sign where it where it reads "Transferor/Seller Signature or Signature of seller" Front of title - print name where it reads "Transferor/Seller Printed Name or Printed Name of Seller just under the signature."

Title has two sections for buyer(s) signature. Buyer(s) signature must be notarized on the right side portion of title under Application for Title/Affidavit of Total Consideration in buyer(s) section. Complete the assignment of title on the back of your Kentucky title.

When a vehicle or vessel is sold from one citizen or business to another in Kentucky, the title must be transferred to the new owner within 15 days.

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