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Transfer tax is at the rate of . 5 percent of the actual consideration, unless they are a first-time Maryland home buyer purchasing a principal place of residence, in that case the transfer tax rate is . 25 percent of the actual consideration.

Deed Requirements All deeds and other property-related documents must be accompanied by a completed Maryland State Intake Sheet. A deed which changes or transfers ownership of property must be accompanied by a lien certificate. A deed submitted without a lien certificate will not be processed.

A Maryland deed of trust is a type of deed that conveys a mortgage interest in a property to a bank. This is filed with the Land Records department of the circuit court in the county in which the property is located like any other deed.

Laws & Requirements Signing Requirements: Maryland Code, Real Property, § 4-101: The grantor must sign a quitclaim deed in Maryland before a notary public. Recording Requirements: Maryland Code, Real Property, § 3-104: You must file Maryland quitclaim deeds with the Clerk of the Circuit Court in the property's county.

The State Department of Assessments and Taxation Real Property Data Search at may also be useful in providing information about the property such as most recent deed reference, block number, ground rent registration, etc. based on property address.

When the Land Records clerk is satisfied that the correct documents have been submitted, the clerk will accept the documents for filing. After your documents are recorded, the original deed will be mailed to you, which often takes 4-6 weeks.

To obtain a copy of a plat or deed, contact the local Registers of Deeds office or Clerk of Court.

Minnesota Deed Transfer A general warranty deed is used to transfer an interest in real estate in Minnesota in most real estate transactions. A Minnesota warranty deed conveys real property with warranty covenants to the buyer. It requires an acknowledgement of the grantor's signature.