[WSBAPT] California real estate and probate question

[Jennifer Sohn]

No, I believe you can do that with an Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant.
No probate necessary.

Thanks,

Jennifer Sohn

On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 2:54 PM, Lisa Schuchman <lisa at lisaschuchman.com>
wrote:

> I have clients who bought a condo in CA before they were married.  They
> took title as JTWROS.  Since then they have married.  My question: when the
> first one of them dies, will CA require an ancillary probate even with the
> JTWROS title?
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