Current Nevada Law: Subject to Verification
The cure for an incomplete transfer depends on what failed: whether a deed was never executed, never recorded, signed by the wrong party, or an estate or trust transfer was incomplete. This article is educational information, not legal advice. You cannot fabricate a new ownership history. Always have a qualified Nevada attorney and title professional determine the correct cure for the specific facts.
Potential Problems
- Deed never recorded
- Deed never executed
- Wrong party signed
- Estate transfer incomplete
- Trust transfer incomplete
- Incorrect legal description
Example
Parent intended to deed the home to child.
The document was prepared.
But never signed or recorded.
Parent later dies.
That is very different from a properly executed transfer that simply has a database-update delay.
Another Example
A deed was signed but describes the wrong parcel.
Again, a different cure.
Do Not Fabricate a New History
You cannot simply recreate what someone "meant to do" without legal authority.
Potential Professionals
Depending on the issue: title, attorney, probate counsel, surveyor, or court.
Can It Still Be Sold?
Potentially, once ownership and authority are properly resolved.
Lisa's Role
Lisa can help determine likely market value and prepare for sale while the legal and title side is being corrected.
