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Bargain Sale Deed

If you have purchased real property, you are aware that the transfer of title was done through a deed.

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Contract for Deed

In some cases, parties agree to a contract for deed instead of the common third party mortgage to conduct the sale of property.  Also known as a ...

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Covenants and Conditions

Covenant condition restriction is an agreement, usually included in the deed to a property, restricting the manner in which the property can be used...

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Deed In Lieu

A deed in lieu, also known as a “deed in lieu of foreclosure” is a legal document under which a person with a mortgage gives property in exchang...

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Deed for Survivorship

A survivorship deed is considered a warranty deed with survivorship rights, but can also be a quitclaim deed or fiduciary deed depending on the lang...

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Deed of Reconveyance

A deed of reconveyance is also known as a release deed. The deed transfers all rights granted to a trustee under a deed of trust loan back to the gr...

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Deed of Trust

This is the mortgage document. It is recorded among the land records, and your lender will keep the original. When you pay off the loan, the lender ...

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Fiduciary Deed

  A fiduciary deed is a deed which is executed by a fiduciary.  A fiduciary is a person who is authorized to handle the affairs of another person...

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Gift Deed

  A gift deed is a formal written legal document which gives legal ownership in property from one person to another person.  Since the transfer of...

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Probate

Are you interested in making a profit from the proceeds of a probate real estate? If you are, then there are some important facts that you nee...

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Property Deed

A property deed is the legal document which transfers the property from your seller to you. You should review it carefully at...

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Quit Claim Deed

The definition of Quitclaim Deed can sometimes be confusing for some people to understand. Basically, Quitclaim Deed is a method used to transfer th...

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Real Estate Deed of Title Information

A deed of title is a formal document, which serves as evidence of property ownership. It is used for transferring or exchanging property ownership i...

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Real Estate Land Trust

Are you a real estate investor concerned about potential lawsuits and claims filed against your property? A real estate land trust should be considere...

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Security Deed

A security deed functions in a similar fashion as a mortgage.  The security deed is an interest in real estate which gives legal title of property ...

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Specialty Warrenty Deeds Information and Definition

When transferring an interest in real property from one owner to another an instrument known as a deed is used. There are many different types of de...

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Spousal Death Property Transfer

Spouses generally hold real property as joint tenants with right of survivorship, community property or by tenants in entirety. Upon the death of on...

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Tax Deed

  A tax deed is a formal written legal document which grants legal ownership to its holder.  This type of deed is created by the nonpayment of ta...

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Transfer Property with a Grant Deed

A grant deed is the most common type of deed used to transfer property from one party to another in the United States.  They are more common on the...

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Transferring Property

Transferring property to a new owner is done through an attorney who files the necessary deeds and paperwork. The act of transferring this property ...

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Types of Deeds and the Difference

In the world of real estate transactions, the term “deed” can have a number of different meanings.  In my law firm’s representation of real est...

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Warranty and Property Deeds

Property ownership and the liens or encumbrances that may accompany them have become increasingly complex in today’s litigious society.  That is ...

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What is a Quiet Title Lawsuit?

A Quiet Title Lawsuit is known under common law as a suit in equity and is filed for the purpose of establishing the rightful owner of a piece of re...

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