title transfer to trust

jfk-tampa

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i am creating a trust in the usa and i own a condo in the dr.in the event of my death will dominican law recognize my trust and change title or ownership upon presentation of the trust and a copy of death certificate. or will i have to retitle the condo with the trust as owner? any help???
 

bachata

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I think the trust doesn't work in DR. wait for Mr. Guzman answer he is the expert in theses matters.

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jfk-tampa

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trust and title transfer?

any further input? i thought that mr guzman sometimes replied to these questions or anybody with info as to where i can find out the answer
 

Fabio J. Guzman

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A trust doesn't have legal standing in the DR. It is not a legal person.

If you want to use a trust, form a company outside of the DR controlled by the trust, and then have the company buy the condo in the DR.