Deed Of Trust Records For A House In Michigan
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Is Michigan a Mortgage State or a Deed of Trust State? Michigan is a Mortgage state and Deed of Trust state.
If you do not have your deed, then you can get a recorded copy of it at the Register of Deeds; and a recorded copy is just as good as the original. You can come in person, send us a request by mail, or search online. Search and copy fees will apply.
When closing on a home, you should receive a copy of your house deed when the title is transferred to you. You can also request an additional copy at any time through your County Recorder's office or Register of Deeds office (the official name may vary by location).
If you do not have your deed, then you can get a recorded copy of it at the Register of Deeds; and a recorded copy is just as good as the original. You can come in person, send us a request by mail, or search online. Search and copy fees will apply.
Typically, a deed is recorded with the local county recorder of deeds. Recording the deed gives the public notice that the grantee now legally owns the property. Not recording a deed can cause problems for the grantee. They may be unable to obtain a mortgage, insure the property, or sell it.
RECORDING REQUIREMENTS Documents must have all original signatures and the names must be printed, stamped, or typed beneath the signatures. Documents executed in Michigan which convey or encumber real estate require a notary's acknowledgment.
