What is Deed?
Deeds are legal documents that convey ownership of property. They are used during sales, transfers, or other property-related transactions. Explore our state-specific templates for your needs.
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Colorado Deeds
Deeds are essential documents for property transfer. Our attorney-drafted templates are quick and easy to complete.
Common Colorado Deed documents
- Warranty Deed — Guarantees the title is clear of any claims.
- Quitclaim Deed — Transfers ownership without guaranteeing a clear title.
- Grant Deed — Offers some warranties about the property's title.
- Special Warranty Deed — Protects the buyer against claims during the seller's ownership.
- Deed of Trust — Secures a loan on real estate through a third-party trustee.
Deed forms by State
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- Wisconsin
- West Virginia
- Wyoming
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Colorado Contract for Deed PackageGet everything you need for an owner-financed real estate transaction in one convenient package, including essential legal forms.
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Transfer on Death Deed or TOD - Beneficiary Deed for Individual to IndividualSimplify the transfer of property upon death by designating a beneficiary directly, ensuring assets are passed as intended.
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Agreement or Contract for Deed for Sale and Purchase of Real Estate a/k/a Land or Executory ContractUse this agreement to formalize a sale and purchase of real estate, allowing for flexible payment options over time.
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Quitclaim Deed - Individual to IndividualTransfer ownership of property simply and effectively between individuals with this essential legal document.
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Special Warranty Deed from Individual to a Limited Liability CompanyTransfer property ownership from an individual to a limited liability company with this specialized legal document.
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Special Warranty Deed - Personal Representative to IndividualTransfer property ownership with assurance of limited liability for past claims using this deed from a personal representative to an individual.
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Warranty Deed from LLC to Two LLCSecure the transfer of property ownership from one LLC to another with this essential legal document.
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Transfer on Death Deed or TOD - Beneficiary Deed for Grantor to Five Grantee BeneficiariesSecure a smooth transfer of property to multiple beneficiaries upon death, simplifying estate planning without going through probate.
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Quitclaim Deed - Three Individuals to Two Individuals as Joint Tenants with the Right of SurvivorshipTransfer property between multiple parties while establishing joint tenancy rights, ensuring that ownership passes automatically to surviving tenants.
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Warranty Deed for CorrectionUse this document to correct errors in a previously recorded deed, ensuring accurate property ownership records.
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Similar documents: key differences
- Warranty Deed vs. Quitclaim Deed — Warranty deeds guarantee title, while quitclaim deeds do not.
- Grant Deed vs. Special Warranty Deed — Grant deeds offer broader assurances than special warranty deeds.
- Deed of Trust vs. Mortgage — A deed of trust involves a third party, while a mortgage does not.
- Executor’s Deed vs. Administrator’s Deed — Executor’s deeds are used under wills, while administrator’s deeds are for intestate situations.
Key legal points
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Deeds must be signed and often notarized or witnessed.
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Different types of deeds serve various purposes in property transactions.
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Each deed type has unique implications for buyer and seller rights.
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Clear title is crucial for the proper transfer of property.
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Deeds can be revoked or modified under certain conditions.
How to get started
Begin in minutes with these simple steps.
- Find a template or package that matches your situation.
- Review the description, preview, and signing requirements.
- Get full access with a subscription.
- Complete it using the online editor.
- Export or send: download, email, mail, notarize online, or e-sign.
FAQs
A will directs asset distribution upon death, but a trust can manage assets during life.
If no deed is executed, property ownership remains unchanged.
Regular updates are advisable, especially after major life changes.
Beneficiary designations can override wills for certain assets like life insurance.
Yes, separate agents can be appointed for financial and health-related matters.
Glossary
- Deed - A legal document that conveys ownership of property.
- Title - Legal right to own, use, and sell property.
- Grantor - The person transferring property through a deed.
- Grantee - The person receiving property through a deed.
- Notarization - A process to verify the authenticity of signatures.
- Conveyance - The act of transferring property rights from one party to another.
- Executor - A person named in a will to manage the estate.
- Administrator - A court-appointed individual managing an estate without a will.
- Trustee - An individual or entity managing a trust's assets.
- Beneficiary - A person entitled to receive benefits from a trust or estate.