Affidavit death 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the affidavit of death in the editor.
2. Begin by entering the 'Recording Requested by' and 'After Recording, Return to' sections with the appropriate names and addresses.
3. Fill in the APN (Assessor's Parcel Number) for accurate property identification.
4. In Section 1, provide a certified copy of the Certificate of Death and confirm that the decedent is the same person named as Trustee in the Declaration of Trustee.
5. Complete Section 2 by detailing the real property owned by the decedent, including its common name and relevant deed information.
6. In Section 3, input the legal description of said property accurately to avoid any discrepancies.
7. As a successor Trustee, affirm your consent to act in this capacity in Section 4.
8. Confirm there is no federal estate tax due in Section 5 and sign and date at the bottom of the form.

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