AZ Central

My brother gave me a 'quit claim deed' on a house we co-owned. Am I now the sole owner?

Question: My brother and I bought an investment home in San Tan Valley three years ago. Two months ago, my brother gave me a quit claim deed in exchange for $50,000, and my brother moved to Oregon.
AZ Central

Arizona Supreme Court says property deed challenges must be made within 5 years

The ruling stems from a family dispute over land ownership, where one party claimed a deed was forged. The court acknowledged potential unfairness but stated it was the Legislature's role to amend the ...
Orlando Sentinel

Quit-claim deed, mortgage refinance needed to remove spouse’s name from house

Q: I am going through a divorce and keeping the house. How can I get my wife’s name off the mortgage and deed? — K.L., Oviedo A: Have her sign and then file a quit-claim deed to get her name off the ...
AZFamily

Criminals using deed fraud, identity theft to steal Arizona homes

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) - Debi Gotlieb knew something was wrong when she could not find her late father’s home on the county assessor’s webpage. The property was tied up in probate and should have ...