Nolo's Plain-English Law Dictionary
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- Transfer-On-Death Deed
- A real estate deed that takes effect at death and allows a property owner to leave property in a way that avoids probate court proceedings after death. It is allowed in only some states. Sometimes called a beneficiary deed.


