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To transfer property in Pennsylvania, you'll need to prepare and execute a deed and record it in the county where the property is located. If the transfer was in exchange for money, you'll have to pay transfer tax.

If there is a title deed in the name of the previous owner, you would need a lawyer, called a conveyancing attorney, to transfer the title deed into your name. The conveyancing attorney sees to it that the title deed is signed into your name by the Registrar of Deeds and files a copy in the Deeds Office.

To change the names on a real estate deed, you will need to file a new deed with the Division of Land Records in the Circuit Court for the county where the property is located. The clerk will record the new deed.

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.

$100 Service for Name Removal from Deed in Divorce This service is available any time during the divorce proceeding. 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)

Getting the name changed on your deeds is an easy process and you do not need to involve a solicitor. Generally there is no fee to pay either. You simply need to send a letter to the Land Registry office requesting the name change, together with either the original or a certified copy of your marriage certificate.

Once a deed is recorded it cannot be changed. We recommend you consult a real estate attorney or title company to prepare a new deed. If a married couple held the property jointly as tenants by entireties and one spouse dies, it is not necessary to remove that spouse's name from the deed.