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- DictionaryDeed/dēd/
noun
- 1. an action that is performed intentionally or consciously: literary "doing good deeds"
- 2. a legal document that is signed and delivered, especially one regarding the ownership of property or legal rights: "mortgage deeds"
verb
- 1. convey or transfer (property or rights) by legal deed: North American "they deeded their property to their children"
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May 20, 2024 · A deed of reconveyance, also known as a satisfaction of mortgage, is a document that proves you’ve paid off your mortgage. The deed of reconveyance releases the lien the mortgage lender placed...
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May 17, 2024 · A deed is a written document describing a piece of real estate and documenting the transfer of ownership from one person (the grantor) to another (grantee). Find real estate lawyers. Feature Articles Questions Legal Guides Resources. Featured articles. What is a property deed?
4 days ago · A Contract for Deed, also known as a land contract, instalment contract, or agreement for deed, is a legal agreement between a buyer and a seller for the purchase of real estate property.
Apr 29, 2024 · A deed of trust or a trust deed is a legal document used in financed real estate transactions as an alternative to mortgages in certain states. Unlike mortgages that only involve a borrower and lender, a deed of trust introduces a neutral third party — a trustee.
Nov 23, 2022 · A deed is a binding promise that involves a commitment to perform a duty. For example, a deed for the transfer of land will rely on one party’s duty to transfer ownership of a plot of land to another. Deeds can also confer an interest, assignment or right over property or a specific function.
May 9, 2024 · Definitions of title deed. noun. a legal document proving a person's right to property. see more.
May 16, 2024 · A deed of conveyance, also referred to as a deed, is a document that evidences ownership of real property. It is required to transfer property from one person to another. To be valid, a deed must conform to certain legal conventions that are required by the real property law in the applicable jurisdiction.