If one of us dies will the survivor automatically get the other 1/2 of the house? Does probate have to come into play?

Tenants in common with survivorship rights is a complete contradiction.

How do I get a deed in my name?

First, you have your attorney ask nicely they your ex executes a deed, and if that doesn't work have your attorney make application to the court to...

What do i do if co-owner wont give me a copy of home deed?

Go to the office of the county clerk and Gary a recorded copy yourself. It's a public record.

How to get someone off a deed

If you voluntarily added his name to the deed he most certainly can force the sale of the house. Can you stop him? Not likely. Can you remove him...

I've found a FSBO but don't want to use my real estate agent. Can I just use a real estate attorney to purchase the condo?

Unless, of course, your real estate agent was somehow instrumental in finding you this condo unit, you might have an issue.

When purchasing real estate, lenders require a title search and title insurance, as should you. In the course of doing so the title company...

If you surrender your house back to the bank and they accept the house "in lieu of foreclosure" then they are contractually agreeing to take the...

You cannot remove his name from the deed, only he can remove his name from the deed. An expensive lesson learned.

How do I transfer the deed to my father's house into my name now that he is deceased?

First thing that needs to be done is you need to establish who is legally entitled to the house. If any will exists, it may need to be probated. If...

Can a Joint tenant with the Rights of Survivorship in New York State convey interest in property to third party?

Yes, your moth can convey her interest in the real estate without needing your approval.