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What is a quitclaim deed?
By John Frank HigginsA quitclaim deed is a document that is used to transfer ownership of real estate from one party to another. With a quitclaim deed you are not making a warranty of title. A quitclaim deed is the fastest way to transfer property to a buyer. This type of deed only…
Read MoreHow do I record a quitclaim deed?
By John Frank HigginsYou record a quitclaim deed at the county clerk’s office in the same county as your property. If your property is located in Bernalillo click here. If your property is located in Santa Fe County click here. If your property is located in Sandoval County click here.
Read MoreWhat is a special warranty deed?
By John Frank HigginsWith a special warranty deed, you make a promise or warrant that the property interest you are transferring to someone else conveys good title, and you agree to defend the conveyance against anyone else for a specified period of time. This type of deed makes no promises or warranties about…
Read MoreWhat is a general warranty deed?
By John Frank HigginsA general warranty deed is a deed used to legally transfer real property from one person to another. This type of deed offers the most protection for the buyer. A general warranty deed must include the following: Name and address of the seller (grantor), Name and address of the buyer…
Read MoreWhat is a transfer on death deed?
By John Frank HigginsIn a transfer of death deed, the current owner designates one or more persons as beneficiary. That beneficiary automatically becomes the owner of the property when the current owner dies. A transfer on death deed allows the beneficiary to avoid probate. A married couple may also create this type of…
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