Property Owners

Deeds can be complicated and nuanced, taking multiple forms, each with its specific implications and particular best uses.

Encumbrances on your property may prevent you from using your land the way you want.

Using a quitclaim deed isn't always the best way to transfer property, but it depends on your situation. Learn how to fill out a quitclaim deed and…

When the time comes to get a lien released, it's important to be sure that the lien release form is appropriate to the situation, and that it…

In the process of buying a home, it's easy to get swept up in the excitement and become financially overextended. Learn what hidden costs you should…

There are many different types of liens. Find out what they are and how they are enforced.

When you want to convey, or transfer, real property to someone else, either by sale, gift, or by court order, you must do so by using a written…

Including an accurate legal property description is essential when real estate is being transferred or mortgaged.

A mechanic's lien is placed on property to ensure payment for a contractor's work. Homeowners want to avoid mechanic's liens because they can cause…

Quitclaim deeds are an easy way to convey property to another, but be careful, as there may be unknown title issues that may arise. Learn more about…