The County Clerk as Recorder of Deeds/Official Public Records: Texas Government Code, Local Government Code, Property Code, Uniform Commercial Code, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, Business and Commercial Code.
So, who is responsible for recording a property deed? This responsibility typically lies with your title or escrow agent. They will “record” the deed by filling out and filing your original deed in the appropriate government office in your local county.
The answer is the buyer. Who typically pays for recording fees to record the deed and deed of trust? The answer is the buyer.
Yes. But it is usually a good idea to have someone with certain expertise in the field such as an attorney or title company prepare it for you to make sure it's correct.
The deed of trust must then be recorded with the county where the property is located, and each of the parties (the trustor, trustee, and lender) should keep a copy of the recorded document.
All deeds made in the state to be acknowledged and recorded within ninety days.
Yes, you can make your own Grant Deed. A lawyer is not required to prepare a valid and enforceable deed.