Real Estate Documents

Affidavit Of Surviving Spouse Succeeding to Community Property Form. This is a California form.

Spouse succeeding to community property per California Civil Code section 682.1. This form to be recorded after death of a spouse where deed complies with community property with right of survivorship requirements.

If the grantees on a vesting document hold title as joint tenants and one of those grantees dies, any surviving joint tenant can record at the County Recorder's Office of the county where the right property is located a document termed an Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant.