NounLaw. a transfer of all one's interest, as in a parcel of real estate, especially without a warranty of title.
A Wyoming quitclaim deed is a type of deed that transfers all of the signer's rights and title in the property with no warranty of title. The transferee (or grantee) receives whatever interest the transferor (or grantor) can legally convey.
A quitclaim deed that transfers title to real estate from a grantor to a grantee. In Illinois, a quitclaim deed transfers title to the grantee without any warranties or covenants of title and is the form of deed customarily used in informal transactions or between related parties.
If you're the spouse receiving the property, once you remove your ex's name and the property is transferred to you by quitclaim deed, you own all of it. You should review your prior deeds or have an attorney review them for you to help ensure there are no defects in the title.
Deeds are typically characterized based on the sort of warranties in title delivered by the grantor. For example, the general warranty deed provides the highest protection level to the buyer, while the quitclaim deed often provides the least in an Illinois buyer protection.
There is one wrinkle with regard to sole ownership in Illinois. Illinois recognizes homestead, meaning that the non-owner spouse is required to sign the deed selling, conveying, or encumbering any property considered a homestead. This is a form of ownership specifically created for spouses.
Synonyms of quitclaim (noun abdication) abandonment. abjuration. abnegation. abstention.
A quitclaim is an act of giving up your ownership of a property and transferring it to another person. If your grandmother signs her house over to your dad, that's a quitclaim.
An Arizona quitclaim deed form must also include the elements that are common in most Arizona deeds, including a valid legal description, statement of consideration, and a description of the manner in which co-owners will hold title.
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