Titles vs. Deeds

Title Tip: Are Records of Deeds And Titles Gender Biased?

By Lydia Blair / December 1, 2020 /

When the title to a piece of Texas real estate is held in both a man and woman’s names, the first name listed on the deed is usually the man’s name. The man’s name is then shown as the primary title holder on tax records and legal documents. One must wonder if this is some…

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Title Tip: The Difference Between Titles and Deeds

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / February 14, 2018 /

By Lydia Blair Special Contributor Deeds and titles go together like love and marriage. But like love and marriage, they aren’t the same thing. A deed is not a title and a title is not a deed. Though they seem alike, deeds and titles serve different purposes. And in the real estate world, the references…

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