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Tennessee Deeds

Deeds are essential documents for transferring property ownership. Our attorney-drafted templates are quick and easy to use.

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What is Deed?

Deeds are legal documents that transfer ownership of property. They are used in various real estate transactions. Explore our state-specific templates to find what you need.

Common Tennessee Deed documents

  • Warranty Deed — transfers property with guarantees about the title.
  • Quitclaim Deed — transfers any interest without guarantees.
  • General Warranty Deed — offers full protection against title defects.
  • Special Warranty Deed — protects against defects only during the seller's ownership.
  • Grant Deed — conveys property while implying warranties.
  • Bargain and Sale Deed — implies ownership but no warranties.
  • Executor’s Deed — used to transfer property from an estate.

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Tennessee Contract for Deed Package

Get everything needed for owner-financed real estate transactions in one package, simplifying your process with multiple related legal forms.

This package includes:

  1. Tennessee Agreement or Contract for Deed for Sale and Purchase of Real Estate a/k/a Land or Executory Contract
  2. Tennessee Notice of Intent to Enforce Forfeiture Provisions of Contact for Deed
  3. Tennessee Final Notice of Forfeiture and Request to Vacate Property under Contract for Deed
  4. Tennessee General Notice of Default for Contract for Deed
  5. Tennessee Seller's Disclosure of Forfeiture Rights for Contract for Deed
  6. Tennessee Seller's Disclosure of Financing Terms for Residential Property in connection with Contract or Agreement for Deed a/k/a Land Contract
  7. Tennessee Contract for Deed Seller's Annual Accounting Statement
  8. Tennessee Notice of Default for Past Due Payments in connection with Contract for Deed
  9. Tennessee Final Notice of Default for Past Due Payments in connection with Contract for Deed
  10. Tennessee Assignment of Contract for Deed by Seller
  11. Tennessee Notice of Assignment of Contract for Deed
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Tennessee Satisfaction, Cancellation or Release of Mortgage Package

Gather the essential forms to satisfy or release a mortgage, all in one convenient package.

This package includes:

  1. Tennessee Release - Satisfaction - Cancellation of Deed of Trust - by Corporate Lender
  2. Tennessee Release - Satisfaction - Cancellation of Deed of Trust - Individual Lender or Holder
  3. Letter Notice to Borrower of Satisfaction of Mortgage
  4. Letter to Recording Office for Recording of Satisfaction of Mortgage
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Tennessee Assignment of Mortgage Package

Get all the essential forms to assign a mortgage or deed of trust in one convenient package.

This package includes:

  1. Tennessee Assignment of Deed of Trust by Individual Mortgage Holder
  2. Tennessee Assignment of Deed of Trust by Corporate Mortgage Holder
  3. Letter of Notice to Borrower of Assignment of Mortgage
  4. Letter to Recording Office for Recording Assignment of Mortgage
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Similar documents: key differences

  • Warranty Deed vs. Quitclaim Deed — Warranty deeds provide guarantees; quitclaim does not.
  • General Warranty Deed vs. Special Warranty Deed — General covers all ownership history; special only covers the seller's time.
  • Grant Deed vs. Bargain and Sale Deed — Grant implies some warranties; bargain and sale offer no warranties.
  • Executor’s Deed vs. Administrator’s Deed — Executor's deed is from a will; administrator's deed is from an intestate estate.

  • Deeds must be signed and often notarized.

  • Different deeds serve various purposes in property transactions.

  • A warranty deed provides the highest level of protection.

  • Quitclaim deeds are often used among family members.

  • Certain deeds, like tax deeds, are issued by government entities.

  • Understanding the type of deed is crucial for a smooth transaction.

  • Deeds should be recorded to protect against future claims.

How to get started

Begin your journey with these simple steps.

  • Find a template or package that suits your needs.
  • Review the description, preview, and signing requirements.
  • Get full access with a subscription.
  • Complete it in the online editor.
  • Export or send: download, email, mail, notarize online, or e-sign.

Practical tip

Before using a quitclaim deed, ensure all parties understand the lack of guarantees.

FAQs

A deed is a legal document that conveys the ownership of property.

A deed is necessary to legally transfer property ownership and protect rights.

Changing a deed typically requires a new deed and proper recording.

A warranty deed provides guarantees about the title, while a quitclaim deed does not.

Many deeds require notarization to be legally binding and enforceable.

Glossary

  • Deed - A legal document transferring property ownership.
  • Warranty Deed - A deed guaranteeing clear title to the property.
  • Quitclaim Deed - A deed transferring any interest without guarantees.
  • Grant Deed - A deed that implies some warranties on the title.
  • Executor - A person appointed to carry out the terms of a will.
  • Administrator - A person appointed to manage an estate without a will.
  • Title - Legal right to own or use property.
  • Notarization - The process of verifying a signature by a notary public.
  • Property Transfer - The act of changing ownership of real estate.
  • Recording - The process of filing a deed with the appropriate government office.

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