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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Linda, If the house is in the RLT (i.e. Has been deeded to the trust), the named successor trustee just deeds to the named heir. Son would have to be named
as that heir in the RLT.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com [mailto:wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>burchettlaw@yahoo.com<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 10, 2017 10:37 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [WSBAPT] Trust transfer of property w/o Probate?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">We have a client with revocable living trust that he made himself. He wants to know whether there is anything he can add in addition to his current
trust, where property can pass to his son without having to go through probate. Or is there a deed or instrument that he can use in the trust to transfer his house (that is free and clear) to his son, without involving the court system after he passes? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">Best Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">Linda <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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