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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">Jennifer, who is requesting the affidavit of identity?  Typcially all you do is
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">Grantor, Mary Smith, (now known as Mary Jones), as her separate estate. 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">An alternative if she wishes to title it in both her and her husband’s name is to state<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">Grantors, John Jones and Mary Jones, (who acquired title as Mary Smith), husband and wife, 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">You should not have to record an affidavit of identity.  Typically only lenders ask for those, I’ve never had a title company request one.  But then, I’m on the east side of the
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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""> wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com [mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jennifer Johnson<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 19, 2015 4:20 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> WSBA Real Property Listserv<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [WSBARP] Affidavit of Identity<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Can you do a deed from “X, who acquired title as Y” to whomever he/she is conveying the property?<br>
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Jennifer<br>
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</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Big Caslon","serif"">Jennifer M. Johnson | Attorney<br>
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On 3/19/15 3:53 PM, "Kate Gamble" <<a href="uptownlawpt@gmail.com">uptownlawpt@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Does anyone have and is willing to share a template for an affidavit of identity?  I am exploring options for clearing title to real property
 when the grantee name differs from the name in which she took title originally due to marriage.  Also, in a different case, for a change in the first name.  Would recording the affidavit prior to conveying the property under the new name sufficiently serve
 to connect the chain of title? Any suggestions appreciated!<br>
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