Control Name Deed For Free

The steps to complete this simple $100 name removal process are: Send us a clear copy of the present deed as recorded (do not send the original) Tell us whether the husband's or wife's name is being removed. We will prepare a new deed with the appropriate party's name removed.

In Virginia, the transfer tax is 0.1 percent, or $0.50 for every $500 of the purchase price. For a purchase price of $500,000, the transfer tax is $500. A buyer is responsible for mortgage tax. If he obtained a mortgage, he must pay 0.25 percent or $0.25 per $100 in Virginia.

The easiest way to remove the name of a co-owner from the deed of your house is by executing a release deed or relinquishment deed in your favour. This will make you the absolute owner of the property.

Using an Affidavit of Survivorship to Remove a Deceased Owner from Title. If you are already listed as a co-owner on the prior deedor if you inherited an interest in the property through a life estate deed, transfer-on-death deed, or lady bird deedyou may use an affidavit of survivorship to remove the deceased owner.

The only way to change a recorded deed is to have a new deed prepared and recorded in the Clerk's Land Records Office. The deed on record cannot be changed. Once a document is recorded, it cannot be changed.

A Virginia quitclaim deed form (sometimes called a quick claim deed or quit claim deed) transfers Virginia real estate from the current owner (grantor) to the new owner (grantee) without a warranty of title. The grantee acquires only the interest that the grantor had.

The only way to forcibly change the ownership status is through a legal action and the resultant court order. However, if an owner chooses to be removed from the deed, it is simply a matter of preparing a new deed transferring that owner's interest in the property.