quitclaim

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To relinquish, release, or transfer a title, claim, or interest to another

...I hereby give, grant, bargain, sell, release, convey, transfer, and quitclaim all my right, title, interest, benefit, and use whatever in, of, and concerning this chattel...to himself and his heirs in fee simple forever, free from all liens, encumbrances, easements, limitations, restraints, or conditions whatsoever, any and all prior deeds, transfers or other documents whatsoever... — Yale Law Journal, April 1991.

A renunciation of claims
A deed that is a renunciation of claims to a parcel of real property and a transfer of one's claims to another; a quitclaim deed
{n} a release of claim by deed
{v} to release a claim to an estate by deed
A release or relinquishment of a claim; a deed of release; an instrument by which some right, title, interest, or claim, which one person has, or is supposed to have, in or to an estate held by himself or another, is released or relinquished, the grantor generally covenanting only against persons who claim under himself
act of transferring a title or right or claim to another
To release or relinquish a claim to; to release a claim to by deed, without covenants of warranty against adverse and paramount titles
{i} renunciation of a claim, act of giving up a legal suit (Law)
act of transferring a title or right or claim to another document transferring title or right or claim to another
{f} abandon a legal claim, give up a suit (Law)
document transferring title or right or claim to another
quitclaim deed
A deed to release any title, interest or claim that the grantor may have in the property
quitclaim deed
A deed operating as a release; intended to pass any title, interest, or claim which the grantor may have in the property, but not containing any warranty of a valid interest or title in the grantor
quitclaim deed
A deed that conveys interest a person may have in title without stating what that interest will be
quitclaim deed
A deed that transfers without warranty whatever interest or title a grantor may have at the time the conveyance is made
quitclaim deed
A deed operating as a release and, as such, intended to pass to the grantee any title, interest, or claim that the grantor may have in the property, but not containing any warranty of valid interest or title in the grantor
quitclaim deed
A legal document which transfers to the buyer or owner, whatever interests in the property are held by the maker of the deed It does not guarantee that those interest are valid By accepting such a deed, you accept the risk that someone may later appear with a valid claim to your property (compare with General Warranty Deed)
quitclaim deed
A deed that transfers only such interest, title or right a grantor may have at the time the conveyance is executed
quitclaim deed
A type of deed that will effectively convey any present interest, claim or title to real property that the seller (grantor) may own
quitclaim deed
A conveyance by which the grantor transfers whatever interest he or she has in the real estate, without warranties or obligations
quitclaim deed
A deed which transfers whatever interest the maker of the deed may have in the particular parcel of land A quitclaim deed is often given to clear the title when the grantor's interest in a property is questionable By accepting such a deed the buyer assumes all the risks Such a deed makes no warranties as to the title, but simply transfers to the buyer whatever interest the grantor has (See deed )
quitclaim deed
A deed operating as a release, intended to pass any title, interest, or claim which the grantor may have in the property, but not containing any warranty of a valid interest or title in the grantor
quitclaim deed
Deed that serves to transfer title if the grantor has any such title; there are no guarantees that the grantor has any title or good title
quitclaim deed
A deed without warranty of title which passes whatever title the grantor has to another
quitclaim deed
A deed that transfers, without warranty, whatever interest or rights a grantor may have at the time the transfer is made Often used to remove a possible cloud on the title
quitclaim deed
Such a deed makes no warranties as to the title but simply transfers to the buyer whatever interest the grantor has A deed which transfers whatever interest the maker of the deed may have in the particular parcel of land A quitclaim deed is often given to clear the title when the grantor's interest in a property is questionable By accepting such a deed the buyer assumes all the risks
quitclaim deed
A deed to relinquish any interest in property which the grantor may have
quitclaim deed
Document that allows you to transfer title to real estate With a quitclaim deed, the person transferring the title makes no guarantees, but transfers all his/her interest in the property
quitclaim deed
quitclaim: document transferring title or right or claim to another
quitclaim deed
A deed intended to pass any title, interest, or claim which the grantor may have in the real property, but not professing that such title is valid or containing any warranty for title
quitclaim deed
A deed that transfers, without warranty, whatever interest or title a grantor may have at the time the conveyance is made
quitclaim deed
A type of deed that releases any interest or claims that the grantor may have in the property It does not warrant that the grantor had any interest or claims to the property Usually used to clear a cloud on title
quitclaim deed
A deed of conveyance operating by way of release; that is, intended to pass any title, interest, or claim which the grantor may have in the premises, but not professing that such title is valid, nor containing any warranty or covenants for title
quitclaim deed
A deed releasing whatever interest you may hold in a property but making no warranty whatsoever
quitclaim deed
A deed in which the grantor surrenders title (if any) to a parcel of property
quitclaim deed
A deed used to remove clouds on title by relinquishing any right, title or interest that the grantor may have
quitclaim deed
A deed of conveyance which operates, in effect, as a release of whatever interest the grantor has in the property; sometimes called a release deed
quitclaims
third-person singular of quitclaim
quitclaim
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