Can a Trust Leave My Home to a Grandchild and Avoid Probate? | NC

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Q: How can I use a trust to leave my home to a grandchild and avoid probate? A: Create a revocable living trust that names your grandchild as the beneficiary and appoints a successor trustee. You can remain the initial trustee and continue living in, managing, selling, or refinancing the home. The trust agreement alone is not enough — you must transfer the home into the trust with a properly…