There are six common types of deeds and each one serves a specific legal purpose. Which one that you’ll use when transferring ownership depends on several factors of the property, including ownership, ...

It has been almost four years since I have discussed deeds in any detail in this column. If you own your own home you have probably seen a deed. It’s only one page long. It's pretty simple - not! It ...

A: There are three types of deeds generally used to convey property in Maryland: * 1. Quitclaim deed — transfers any title that the seller has. This deed gives no assurances that the title is good; ...

Q: I am buying a house and the real estate agent asked me what kind of a deed I want. I have absolutely no idea. I did not even know there are different kinds of deeds. A: I assume you are buying on ...

Fiduciary deeds are just one of several types of deeds used in property transfers. This type is used to transfer property such as real estate when the owner can’t sign a deed for legal or other ...

For first time homebuyers, or even experienced homebuyers, there are many different aspects of a real estate transaction that seem confusing. One of the most confusing areas can be understanding the ...

The Boston Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a warning in April about an unprecedented increase in quitclaim deed fraud. A quitclaim deed is a legal document that transfers ...

Q.: Can you explain the different types of deeds that are used in New Hampshire and how they are used? A.: There are many different labels that are typed at the top of the most important piece of ...