Discard Title Deed For Free

Approximately 4 to 8 weeks from the date of recording. What should I do when my deed has been recorded but a page is missing? You will need to re-record your deed (or a certified copy of your deed) with the missing page attached. On the first page of the deed write the reason why your deed needs to be re-recorded.

If you need to remove a name from a title deed for a property with a mortgage on it, you will need written consent to do so from the lender. Generally, it is easier to obtain this if the person(s) left on the title deed is (are) sufficiently financially secure.

In a quitclaim deed, the grantor makes no promises that they have a good title to the property. The grantor does not even promise that they own the property. Instead, the grantor only transfers whatever interest, if any, they have in the property.

A consenting individual may be removed from a deed by filing a quitclaim deed. Under Maryland law each county has a separate procedure and requirements for filing a quitclaim deed.

The recording charge is set by the county and we charge a administative fee. For counties from Erie, Elk, Franklin and Centre to Bucks, Berks, and Butler, the charge for a deed transfer across Pennsylvania is $700, with the sole exception of Philadelphia, which is $800.

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.

Create a Survivorship Affidavit to Remove a Deceased Owner A survivorship affidavit (sometimes called an affidavit of death or affidavit of continuous marriage) is a legal document used to remove a deceased owner from title to property by recording evidence of the deceased owner's death in the land records.