A New York quitclaim deed is a type of deed that conveys all of the legal rights to the property that the grantor has. A quitclaim deed is a document in which a grantor disclaims all interest in a parcel of real property and then conveys that interest to a grantee.In most states, the Quitclaim Deed should be signed in the presence of a notary public so that the agreement can be recorded in the public records. Gather the parties involved in the quitclaim, and any witnesses they wish to bring. Take it to a notary with your valid State ID. Sign it in the presence of the notary. A quit claim deed, or "quitclaim," transfers the ownership and rights of a property with no guarantees from a grantor ("seller") to a grantee ("buyer").