[WSBARP] Does the Community Property Agreement need to be recorded

[Setareh Mahmoodi]

I'd record it just to be safe.

On Wed, Oct 27, 2021 at 3:15 PM Jennifer L White <jen at appletreelaw.com>
wrote:

> I agree with Roger – I would record the original CP agreement. That way,
> if he loses it again you’re covered. A ‘particular’ title company could
> require a probate and refuse to insure with just a LOPA.
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> Jennifer L. White, Esq.
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> *From:* wsbarp-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com <
> wsbarp-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com> *On Behalf Of *Roger Hawkes
> *Sent:* Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:52 PM
> *To:* WSBA Real Property Listserv <wsbarp at lists.wsbarppt.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [WSBARP] Does the Community Property Agreement need to be
> recorded
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> Belt and suspenders?
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> Roger Hawkes, WSBA # 5173
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> *From:* wsbarp-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com <
> wsbarp-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com> *On Behalf Of *
> Jeff at bellanddavispllc.com
> *Sent:* Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:44 PM
> *To:* 'WSBA Real Property Listserv' <wsbarp at lists.wsbarppt.com>
> *Subject:* [WSBARP] Does the Community Property Agreement need to be
> recorded
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> Listmates,
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> This is really a title insurer question.  Client’s spouse passed.  Client
> could not find the original community property agreement.  We, therefore,
> recorded an Affidavit of Lack of Probate which included the Death
> Certificate and the Decedent’s Will that left everything to Client.  I,
> believe, that will be sufficient to clear title to Client’s home.  Of
> course, Client now finds the original CP.  Do I now need to record the CP?
> THE ALOP was recorded just under a month ago and the County Assessor has
> yet to pick it up.
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> Jeff Davis
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