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Deeds: A copy of a recorded deed can be obtained from the Tax Assessor's office or through the Morris County Clerk's office public search link here.

This will be split evenly between the seller and buyer. It usually tends to run $250 per person. The title company will take care of ordering the deed for you but you will need to pay an attorney to prepare the deed for you. This can range anywhere from $100-$300 depending on the attorney.

In New Jersey, the elements of a valid contract are: ? An offer (see Offer). An acceptance (see Acceptance). Consideration (see Consideration). Mutual assent and intent to be bound (see Mutual Assent and Intent to be Bound).

(The actual signature of the preparer was a requirement up until recently, but is no longer required.) Note that the Grantor may legally prepare his or her own deed, but only an attorney licensed in the State of New Jersey can prepare a deed for someone else.

(The actual signature of the preparer was a requirement up until recently, but is no longer required.) Note that the Grantor may legally prepare his or her own deed, but only an attorney licensed in the State of New Jersey can prepare a deed for someone else.

It is calculated, paid, and recorded at the same time that the deed is recorded and is typically between 0.4% to 1% of the transaction's value. For homes that sell for under $150,000 the NJ transfer tax is only 0.4%, but for homes above $1 million, it is around 1%, depending on the exact sale price.

To transfer ownership through a quitclaim deed, you must: Obtain a blank quitclaim deed. Forms can be found at most office and retail stores. ... Complete the requested information. ... Take the completed deed to a notary public. ... Make two photocopies of the deed.

The seller's name must be on the first page. Buyer's name and full mailing address must be on the first page. If the buyer buys through a mortgage, the names and addresses on the deed must match the mortgage documents. Transfer date must be printed or handwritten on the first page.

In New Jersey, the deed must be in English, identify the seller/buyer (grantor/grantee), name the person that prepared the deed, state the consideration (amount paid) for the transfer, contain a legal description of the property (a survey), include the signature of the grantor and be signed before a notary.