How long do we have to wait if our father passed away to switch the house to our name?
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How long do we have to wait if our father passed away to switch the house to our name?
Asked on February 6, 2015 under Estate Planning, Nebraska
Answers:
M.T.G., Member, New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 9 years ago | Contributor
I am so sorry for your loss. I would double check with an estate attorney in Nebraska but I do believe that Nebraska has a 30 day waiting period for the transfer if you are using a simplified affidavit (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-24,129.). It may apply to regular probate as well. Good luck.
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