Florida Enhanced Life Estate Deed

Florida Enhanced Life Estate Deed (A.K.A. “Lady Bird Deed”)

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ENHANCED LIFE ESTATE DEED

[Individual to Individual]

ENHANCED LIFE ESTATE DEED

[Individual to Individual]

THIS INDENTURE, made this day of , 20 , between:

GRANTOR: , whose street address is , and

GRANTEE: , whose street address is ;

WITNESS: That the GRANTOR, for and in consideration of Ten Dollars and other valuable consideration, does hereby grant, bargain, sell, remise, release and convey unto the GRANTEE, subject to retained life estates in Grantor described further in the Reservations and Limitations to Conveyance and Warranty set forth below, the following described land, situate, lying and being in County, Florida, to wit:

See Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated by reference as though set forth in full

Legal Description:

RESERVATIONS AND LIMITATIONS TO CONVEYANCE AND WARRANTY:

1. It is the intention of the Grantor to create and retain an Enhanced Life Estate reserving and preserving to the Grantor a life estate, without any liability for waste and with full power and authority in said life tenant to sell, convey, mortgage, lease or otherwise encumber the described property.

2. The Grantor also reserves the right to cancel this conveyance and reconvey the property described , or otherwise manage and dispose of the property described during the Grantor’s lifetime, in whole or in part, in fee simple, with or without consideration, without joinder of any remainderman, and with full power and authority to retain exclusively any and all proceeds generated thereby without liability for claims or debts of the remainderman.

3. Upon the death of the Life Tenant , the remainder, if any, will then be granted to the following Remainderman: , called the "Grantee."

WARRANTY: GRANTOR, binds GRANTOR, and GRANTOR’S heirs and successors to warrant and forever defend all and singular the property to GRANTEE and GRANTEE’S heirs, successors, and assigns against every person whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same on any part thereof, except as to the Reservations and Limitations to Conveyance and Warranty set forth above.

PRIOR INSTRUMENT REFERENCE: Book , Page , Document No. , of the Public Records of the Recorder of County, Florida.

EXECUTED this day of , 20

Signed and Sealed in the presence of:

STATE OF FLORIDA, COUNTY OF

The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this day of , , by , who is personally known to me or has produced as identification and who did/ did not take an oath.

EXHIBIT A