<div>The only time we include joint tenancy language for the married grantees in a deed is if they instruct us to. They are usually couples who are from separate property states. It doesn't happen very often.</div><div><br></div><div class="protonmail_signature_block"><div class="protonmail_signature_block-user"><p class="MsoNormal"><i><b>Jennifer M. Johnson</b></i><br></p><div><i><b></b></i><b>Title Officer | Attorney</b><br></div><div>Wahkiakum Title & Escrow Co.<br></div><div>Hanigan Law Office, PS<br></div><div>68 Main Street / P.O. Box 39<br></div><div>Cathlamet, WA 98612<br></div><div>(360) 795-3494<br></div><div>(360) 795-3001 (f)<br></div><div>www.wahtitle.com<br></div><div><br></div><div><span>CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE:<span> </span>THIS EMAIL IS INTENDED TO BE A CONFIDENTIAL AND PRIVILEGED ATTORNEY-CLIENT COMMUNICATION.<span> </span>IF YOU ARE NOT THE INTENDED RECIPIENT OF THIS EMAIL, PLEASE DO NOT READ OR PRINT IT.<span> </span>This transmission is intended for the sole use of the individual and entity to whom it is addressed, and may contain information that is privileged, confidential, and exempt from disclosure under applicable law.<span> </span>You are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or duplication of this transmission by someone other than the intended addressee or its designated agent is strictly prohibited.<span> </span>If your receipt of this transmission is in error, please notify the sender immediately by calling 360.795.3494, or by reply to this transmission, and then permanently delete the message.</span><br></div><p><span>DISCLAIMER NOTICE:<span> </span>Email communication on the internet is NOT secure.<span> </span>There is a risk that this communication may be intercepted illegally, waiving any implied or explicit attorney-client or work-product privileges.</span><br></p><div><br></div></div><div><br></div><div class="protonmail_signature_block-proton">Sent with <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://protonmail.com/" target="_blank">ProtonMail</a> Secure Email.</div></div><div><br></div><div class="protonmail_quote">
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On Friday, December 10th, 2021 at 10:14 AM, Carolyn Lake <CLake@goodsteinlaw.com> wrote:<br>
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<p>Is anyone noticing a trend of title companies drafting deeds to married person as “joint tenants with right of survivorship” as opposed to “ martial community” or “as husband and wife” ?</p>
<p>Did I miss some change? </p>
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