Good job tracking down the owners that are on title. To transfer a title, you will always need: Either the California Certificate of Title or an Application for Replacement or Transfer of Title (REG 227) (if the title is missing). Your website and thoughtful responses are super helpful and I might have the answer I need but wanted to confirm. All the best. The previous owner has a different bank as their lien holder, now I have a different bank from the previous owner. I very much regret to hear about your mothers passing. Explain to them that you are a private buyer who purchased from a private seller in a existing mobile home park. In July of 2016, I helped my mom sell the mobile home she owned. Always here to help. Are there any advantages to converting to local property taxation? Does your Decal # Start with an A or L? How do we remove her name from the title leaving me with sole title? Keep in touch. Always here and happy to help if possible. If you have any fall questions or concerns about the paperwork never hesitate to reach out anytime and Ill be happy to help where I can. Can I expedite the process if I walk all the completed papers into the Riverside office? Ive have been doing a lot of research with regard to transferring title of a mobile home into the name of a family owned LLC. I would think that this could be done without an attorney, if there are no other assets that require probate. Keep in touch. Thank you so much. I apologize Im not able to help more however do not know the specifics of your situation and do not want to give you any bad or misleading information. Do you know if they have clear title? 1) I have the original Certificate of Title (Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship with her name and mine) Now you will need to market the homes in as many ways as possible. Some states have a way for you to obtain clear title by going to court or performing what is known as a bonded title. I am currently in escrow, we are selling our DBL wide MH. This would mean you could end up with nothing. I sold my mobile home in California 6 years ago, and learned last summer that the 5 buyers never registered it with the HCD. If I missed anything or if you have any follow-up questions never hesitate to reach out any time. He pays insurance and taxes for the property including the mobile home. Let them know the serial number or the VIN and they will be able to specifically tell you what forms are needed moving forward. Any suggestions on how to handle this different? Use this line in California. I feel like I really screwed up. Feel free to keep in touch. These folks are usually very helpful and will be able to answer your exact questions moving forward. As the buyer the seller will pay all closing fees to Realtor. Keep in touch moving forward. r/s Sara. I gather extra knowledge from this website. Does HCD consider that this still applies? Are you able to follow the instructions above with regards to a bill of sale and the multi-purpose transfer form? Your video suggests a much lower price than what we are seeing. How do I handle that? Does that sound right? Hi, Im searching for information about transferring the title from DMV to HCD. From your IP address it looks like you may be in Minnesota however I know youre commenting under the California titling page. With regards to your question the answer is definitely, it depends. In most situations you are correct that you would simply take the original title that is signed by the seller and the buyer (you) and bring it to the DMV to get it transferred into your name. Can I do this? I was hoping you could help me.. A dear friend has been given 3 months to live and she want to give me her mobile that is paid for. I hope this helps and starts to point you in the right direction. Great job pulling the trigger on this one. I hope this helps and point you in the right direction. If you have any follow-up questions or concerns never hesitate to reach back out. You will want your potential buyers to call the California Department of Housing and community affairs to verify your mobile home serial or vin number does not have any liens attached to it. With that said you should absolutely get an agreement signed by the person you are wishing to take off the title. If you have any questions or specific concerns moving forward never hesitate to reach out anytime. 3) Multi-Purpose Transfer Form (state form 476.6G) I am a certified paralegal and would like to market and sell on my own. Did you receive a power of attorney? I hope this helps and begins to point you in the right direction. Your Personal Property Trust is the buyer (you should be using a PPT). You will have to continue paying taxes, this is obvious however I felt I would bring it up anyway. Thank you for reaching out and connecting. Not on every mobile home, but on many of them. In short you want to purchase a quality mobile home at a conservative price and safely install it into a park that will allow you to rent or resell the home within a very short period of time for a considerable income and profit. I would be happy to pay you a fee for any assistance you could give me beyond this one question, to help me expedite this matter as I am elderly & unsure of this transaction & given that owner is in Mexico City, it seems a bit tricky to me. However im stuck because i realized I have no idea how to go about it with contracts and paperwork. Do not hang up until you get the answer you are looking for. Depending on where your home is located in CA and a number other factors the process moving forward will vary a bit and so will the fees associated with this. All the best. I regret Im not able to help a bit more. I look forward to speaking with you I live in California. I regret to hear about your friends mothers passing. With that said this happens to a number of sellers in the state, and around the country for various reasons. Again, getting is transferred into only your name sooner rather than later will likely prevent some problems moving forward. I am selling a lot with mobile on it in Ca,Havasu city the buyer going to tear it With that said selling on payments certainly is riskier and I would very much encourage you to take at least 40% down payment from your potential buyer. All the best. Those are the taxes you owe. Thank again for posting your fair ideas without saying pay me thousands before I finish my key paragraph. Moving forward any follow-up questions never hesitate to reach out anytime or feel free to contact the HCD directly as well. I hope this helps and starts to point you in the right direction moving forward. As always, if you ever have any follow-up questions or concerns please never hesitate to reach out any time. I am familiar with this process with real property however I cannot find much online with respect to personal property/mobile homes.