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<p class="MsoNormal">I am not sure I know the answer to your question, but believe that adding daughter to title would sever the joint tenancy. Depending on what exactly they are trying to accomplish, I would consider if adding daughter to title to simply indicate
H&W a married couple as to 2/3 and daughter as to 1/3, then have a community property agreement that provides for at least this property to be community property and pass to the survivor.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Can a husband and wife who hold title as joint tenants with right of survivorship add their daughter as a tenant in common with a 1/3 interest, while retaining their JTWROS between themselves for
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Will this structure work, or would adding the daughter automatically sever the JTWROS and convert all interests to tenants in common? My research is yielding mixed results.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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