Transfer Mobile Home Ownership

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To transfer a mobile home and lot in Texas, file an Application for Determination of Heirship and Issuance of Letters of Administration in probate court. Notify all potential heirs and pay any estate taxes. You can transfer the property even with unpaid taxes, but the new owner will be responsible for them. If theres a lien, it will remain on the property. Obtain a copy of your Affidavit of Heirship from the county records office where it was filed. Consult a probate attorney for accurate advice.

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In Texas, here are the steps you need to follow to transfer the property into your name:
- File an Application for Determination of Heirship and Issuance of Letters of Administration in the probate court.
- Notify all potential heirs.
- Pay any estate taxes if applicable.
Please consult with a probate attorney for accurate advice.
Can i transfer it if it has unpaid taxes
In Texas, you generally can transfer the property even with unpaid taxes. However:
- The new owner will be responsible for those taxes.
- The local tax authority could place a lien on the property.
Please consult a local attorney to understand the implications fully.
Itbaleeady has a lien
If the property already has a lien due to unpaid taxes, you may still transfer it, but:
- The lien will remain on the property.
- The new owner (you) will be responsible for paying it off.
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How do i get a copy of my affidavit of heirship
In Texas, you can obtain a copy of your Affidavit of Heirship from the county records office where the document was filed. You may need to pay a small fee to get a copy. Please contact your county records office for more details.