The assignor must agree to assign their rights and duties under the contract to the assignee. The assignee must agree to accept, or "assume," those contractual rights and duties. The other party to the initial contract must consent to the transfer of rights and obligations to the assignee.
The assignor must agree to assign their rights and duties under the contract to the assignee. The assignee must agree to accept, or "assume," those contractual rights and duties. The other party to the initial contract must consent to the transfer of rights and obligations to the assignee.
Often, between 21 and 60 days following closing, the title company will deliver your final Owner's Title Policy, an original copy of the deed that was recorded and any other relevant information.
If you want to obtain a copy of the deed to your home, contact your local county recorder.
Deeds and additional ownership documentation (circa 1810 to present) is available online or in person at the Recorder's Office, located on the 4th floor of the Cuyahoga County Administration Building.
You may use the Recorded Document Search or call the Recorders Public Information Department at 216-443-7300 for further details. This site is provided to allow the citizens of Cuyahoga County, and the world, access to information housed at our office.