Sometimes life just gets in the way of planning for incapacity or death. People get busy and simply forget to fund the trust with the house. Sometimes they try to DIY the funding to save some money on extra legal fees. The Los Angeles County Recorder is notoriously picky when it comes to recording a deed. They will reject it for some of seemingly mundane reasons, i.e. a missing Preliminary Change of Ownership Report, incorrect amount, or a missing phrase when signing as a
