If the mobile home starts with an “A” follow this additional step to understand the home value you will be taxed at when transferring title. Extra: Confirm with the state via phone that seller on Title is the person you have been talking to and not a fraud.”Ģ. If the seller does not have a Title then please fill out “Application for duplicate Title” (form 480.4) and submit with closing package when you mail to state or submit when you drive to HCD office to transfer title.
#DUPLICATE TITLE CALIFORNIA REGISTRATION#
*If the seller does not have a registration card then please fill out “Application for Duplicate Registration Card” (form 481.2) and submit with closing package when you mail to state or submit when you drive to HCD office to transfer title. Starts with “L” = Yes Tax Clearance Certificate, No Registration card for previous tax year. Starts with “A” = No Tax Clearance Certificate*, Yes Registration card for previous tax year.
If the mobile home tag number or registration number begins with an “L” (Example: L4846746547) the County will have a record of the tax payment information and a Tax Clearance Certificate (this certificate will be mailed to state) WILL have to be obtained from the local Tax Assessor’s office (the current owner must be present to receive this). If an “A” is present call 91 to verify taxes are current. If the mobile home tag number or registration number begins with an “A” (Example: A374984674894) it is taxed with a Yearly Renewal, this means you will NOT have to obtain a Tax Clearance Certificate (a printed piece of paper from the county proving taxes are current). Mobile homes in CA are taxed either by what is called “Yearly Renewal” (a newer, online method of taxing managed by the state) or “County” (a method which is not managed by the state). Does your Decal # Start with an A or L? (Verify property taxes are current)Īsk the seller to verify the taxes have been paid. If the seller is NOT the true owner or the seller is BEHIND on TAXES please click here to be brought to the Fee & Tax Waiver Program in California.įollow the steps below to Successfully close and transfer Title: (You should still call and verify this process for yourself).ġ. California as well as Texas and a few other states do NOT transfer titles at the local DMV or Department of Transportation.
The reason for the creation of this lesson is to help all California investors understand the purchase and transfer of their Titles and Personal Property Trusts (PPT).
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