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Begin by entering the name and address of the person requesting the recording in the designated fields at the top of the form.
Fill in the title order number, escrow number, and APN (Assessor's Parcel Number) as required.
In the affidavit section, provide details about the decedent, including their name and date of death as stated in the attached Certificate of Death.
Indicate your relationship to the decedent and confirm your status as successor trustee under the trust mentioned.
Complete any additional sections regarding property details, ensuring you include a legal description of the real property involved.
Finally, sign and date the affidavit where indicated, ensuring all information is accurate before submission.

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Who is the successor of the decedent?

For the purposes of this chapter, decedents successor in interest means the beneficiary of the decedents estate or other successor in interest who succeeds to a cause of action or to a particular item of the property that is the subject of a cause of action.

Who is the successor in interest in California probate code?

Legal Requirements in California Full identification of the decedent: Include the decedents full name, date of death, and place of death. List of known heirs: Clearly specify the heirs and their relationship to the decedent. Notarization: The affidavit must be signed before a notary public.

Who can docHub an affidavit of heirship?

Unlike the affidavit of heirship, the small estate affidavit only transfers the title of the decedents homestead. Only a surviving spouse or minor child can inherit property through this affidavit type. The other types of the deceased persons real property cannot be transferred by submitting a small estate affidavit.

Is the affiant or declarant the successor of the decedent?

The affiant or declarant is authorized under Section 13051 of the California Probate Code to act on behalf of the successor of the decedent (as defined in Section 13006 of the California Probate Code) with respect to the decedents interest in the described property.

How to fill out an affidavit of death of trustee in California?

Legally, you are not required to have the Affidavit docHubd. But many institutions will ask you to do so, so it may be a good idea to docHub it before you try to use it to transfer the property. If there are other people entitled to inherit the property, they must also sign the Affidavit.