The death of the grantor whose deed is held in escrow does not invalidate the escrow. |
Deeds-poll were mere written obligations of the grantor delivered to the grantee, the grantee making no covenants. |
There is no right at common law for him to recover the cost against the grantor. |
If you want to be one of the special few who get ongoing support, begin early to cultivate the grantor. |
In particular, there must be an intention to create legal relations and there must be consideration moving from the grantee to the grantor. |
This would mean a higher tax bill, but it would give the grantor all the money now. |