First, you'll need to prepare and sign a new deed for the property. You'll usually need a grant form or quit claim form to transfer the deed.To transfer real estate (also called real property) into your living trust, you must prepare and sign a new deed, transferring ownership. In this video I'm going to give you a step-by-step guide to help you through the process. Here are the six steps to transfer your house to your living trust. They're really simple once you know what to do it's a very simple process. Below are forms in PDF format regarding land trusts that do not necessarily require the assistance of an attorney. These forms are now interactive. To transfer a property into a trust, you will need a new deed with the name of the trust. Here's what you need to do.