You have indicated that you owned the property with the borrower as a joint tenant with a right of survivorship or as tenants by the entirety.  Please note that, in order to confirm you as a successor in interest to the borrower, we will require proof of the borrower’s death, proof that you were transferred an ownership interest in the borrower’s property, and proof of your identity.

GIVEN YOUR CIRCUMSTANCES, WE WILL ACCEPT THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS:

To prove the borrower’s death:

• Death certificate

To prove that you were transferred an ownership interest in the borrower’s property:

• If there is a deed titled to you and the borrower as joint tenants with a right of survivorship or as tenants by the entirety:
  • Deed titled to you and the borrower as joint tenants with a right of survivorship or as tenants by the entirety
• If there is a deed titled to you and the borrower and it is presumed to be a tenancy by the entirety under Florida law:
  • Deed titled to you and the borrower, and
  • Affidavit attesting that you and the borrower were married when the property was acquired

To prove your identity:

• Your photo identification

You have indicated that a deed or other instrument was used to transfer an ownership interest in the borrower’s real property to you. Please note that, in order to confirm you as a successor in interest to the borrower, we will require proof of the borrower’s death, proof that you were transferred an ownership interest in the borrower’s property, and proof of your identity.

GIVEN YOUR CIRCUMSTANCES, WE WILL ACCEPT THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS:

To prove the borrower’s death:

• Death certificate

To prove that you were transferred an ownership interest in the borrower’s property:

• If there is a deed transferring the real property to you:
  • Deed transferring the real property to you
• If title to community property was perfected by execution of an instrument by a beneficiary or personal representative:
  • Deed or instrument perfecting title in community property, and
  • Evidence of court approval of the transfer

To prove your identity:

• Your photo identification, and
• Evidence that you are a relative of the borrower. Examples of acceptable documentation include a birth certificate, marriage license, death certificate, or affidavit

You have indicated that a court (or other duly appointed official) issued an order, decree, or other document related to the disposition of the borrower’s property. Please note that, in order to confirm you as a successor in interest to the borrower, we will require proof of the borrower’s death, proof that you were transferred an ownership interest in the borrower’s property, and proof of your identity.

GIVEN YOUR CIRCUMSTANCES, WE WILL ACCEPT THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS:

To prove the borrower’s death:

• Death certificate

To prove that you were transferred an ownership interest in the borrower’s property:

• If there is a deed transferring the real property to you:
  • Deed transferring the real property to you
• If a court (or other duly appointed official) determined that you are entitled to an ownership interest in the borrower’s real property:
  • Court order, decree, or other document executed or certified by a court indicating that you are entitled to an ownership interest in the deceased borrower’s real property secured by the mortgage loan
• If a court determined that a will does not need to be administered:
  • Order of summary administration setting out the persons entitled to the borrower’s property
• If your ownership interest in community property was perfected by an order of the court:
  • Court order, decree, or other document executed or certified by a court perfecting title in property held as community property by you and your spouse
    

To prove your identity:

• Your photo identification, and
• Evidence that you are a relative of the borrower. Examples of acceptable documentation include a birth certificate, marriage license, death certificate, or affidavit

You have indicated that the borrower transferred all or a portion of his/her interest in the real property to you through a will. Please note that, in order to confirm you as a successor in interest to the borrower, we will require proof of the borrower’s death, proof that you were transferred an ownership interest in the borrower’s property, and proof of your identity.

GIVEN YOUR CIRCUMSTANCES, WE WILL ACCEPT THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS:

To prove the borrower’s death:

• Death certificate

To prove that you were transferred an ownership interest in the borrower’s property:

• If there is a deed transferring the real property to you:
  • Deed transferring the real property to you
• If a court determined that a will does not need to be administered:
  • Order of summary administration setting out the persons entitled to the borrower’s property
• If there is a will that was probated in Florida:
  • Copy of the will and some record that it was admitted to probate, and
  • If it is not clear on the face of the will who is to receive the property, then we will also require either an
    • Order, decree, or other court document identifying the persons who get the property under the will, or
    • Affidavit of facts concerning the identity of devisees
• If there is a will that was probated in a state other than Florida:
  • Copy of the will
  • Order, decree, or other document issued by a Florida court entering the will to probate in Florida, and
  • If it is not clear on the face of the will who is to receive the property, then we will also require either an
    • Order, decree, judgment, or other court document identifying the persons who get property under the will, or
    • Affidavit of facts concerning the identity of devisees
• If there is a will that cannot be probated or does not dispose of the borrower’s real property, either:
  • An order, decree, or other court document evidencing who gets the real property, or if one does not exist, then
  • An order, decree, or other court document determining the beneficiaries of an intestate estate and their shares, or if one does not exist, then
  • An affidavit proving that you are the borrower’s lawful heir under the Florida laws of intestate succession

To prove your identity:

• Your photo identification, and
• Evidence that you are a relative of the borrower. Examples of acceptable documentation include a birth certificate, marriage license, death certificate, or affidavit

You have indicated that you acquired an ownership interest in the borrower's real property through Florida's laws of intestate succession or through a non-probate transfer. Please note that, in order to confirm you as a successor in interest to the borrower, we will require proof of the borrower’s death, proof that you were transferred an ownership interest in the borrower’s property, and proof of your identity.

GIVEN YOUR CIRCUMSTANCES, WE WILL ACCEPT THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS:

To prove the borrower’s death:

• Death certificate

To prove that you were transferred an ownership interest in the borrower’s property:

• If there is a deed transferring the real property to you:
  • Deed transferring the real property to you
• If you acquired your ownership interest through Florida’s laws of intestate succession, either:
  • An order, decree, or other court document evidencing who gets the real property, or if one does not exist, then
  • An order, decree, or other court document determining the beneficiaries of an intestate estate and their shares, or if one does not exist, then
  • An affidavit proving that you are the borrower’s lawful heir under the Florida laws of intestate succession

To prove your identity:

• Your photo identification, and
• Evidence that you are a relative of the borrower. Examples of acceptable documentation include a birth certificate, marriage license, death certificate, or affidavit