This chart is for reference purposes only. How title is vested has important legal consequences, and this chart should not be relied upon to make that decision. You should consult an attorney to determine the most advantageous form of ownership for your particular situation. Someone who is not an attorney cannot give advice regarding how to hold title because doing so would constitute the unlawful practice of law.
The following is a brief description of different ways to hold title on real property in California.
under different ways of holding title, this chart briefly describe the following:
who are the parties, amount of interest shared, in who’s name title is held, who has possession, conveyance, upon death, what is successor’s status, what are Creditor’s rights?
