Do I Need a TOD Deed in Multnomah County, Oregon?
Answer a few questions about the property to see whether a transfer on death deed applies for avoiding probate on real estate.
Frequently Asked Questions
The County Clerk charges $86 for the first page and $5 for each additional page. Most transfer on death deeds are 2-4 pages.
File your transfer on death deed at the County Clerk, located at 501 SE Hawthorne Boulevard, Suite 175, Portland, OR 97214. Office hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM.
Yes, Multnomah County accepts e-recording through Simplifile.
A transfer on death deed in Oregon requires notarization (standard acknowledgment) before it can be recorded in Multnomah County.
No. A transfer on death deed transfers only the property described in it. Bank accounts, vehicles, and other real estate pass through a will (probate) or a trust. When a single deed is not enough, SimplyTrust sets up a revocable trust online.
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