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General Warranty Deeds in Maryland

Selling a property in Maryland requires the buyer and seller to go through a legal transfer process that justifies and records it. Comprehensive Deeds, LLC has specialized expertise in various types of deeds used throughout the state to validate property transfers between two parties. General warranty deeds let our Maryland clients complete the process without any complications. This type of deed promises the seller owns the property and has the legal right to sell it. It also ensures the seller has not sold it to another buyer, and there are no other debts, liens, or legal claims attached to the property.

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Why Do You Need a General Warranty Deed?

Comprehensive Deeds, LLC recommends this type of deed for a simpler property transfer process. A general warranty deed provides an optimal transfer because it entails little to no risks involved when you purchase a property. Other types of deeds might come with complications that require additional steps and paperwork. Since there are no attached debts or legal claims, and the seller owns the property with every legal right to transfer its ownership without any current purchase agreements with another buyer, the buying process goes smoothly.

Explaining the Legal Process in Maryland

The process in this state for general warranty deeds involves multiple steps to verify the information and legally transfer the property from the grantor (seller) to the grantee (buyer). To effectuate what a deed intends to accomplish, we must gather several components, including a certificate of preparation, acknowledgment, witness, grantor, grantee, a statement of what the instrument and the name of it, and a legal description. Once we have executed the deed with acknowledgment from all parties, we must record it with local jurisdiction. Other instruments, such as deeds of trust and easements, will be recorded as well. The recordation will show once all appropriate fees have been paid.

Let Comprehensive Deeds, LLC Help You

Comprehensive Deeds, LLC provides you with a reliable and talented deeds attorney to carry out the process. If you are transferring property from one owner to another, a general warranty deed may be the most favorable option. It ensures the seller’s absolute ownership and right to sell their property without complications like debts or purchase by another buyer. We are available to help clients in Various Maryland communities, including Annapolis, Baltimore County, and Howard County.

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