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Understanding the Different Types of Deeds in Montana A deed transfers real property from a grantor to the grantee. There are three main types of deeds: the general warranty deed, the special warranty deed, and the quitclaim deed.

Montana does NOT have a Real Estate Transfer tax; you only need to file a Realty Transfer Certificate. ?Transfer? includes sales, exchanges, gifts, inheritances or any other transaction where the property changes ownership.

Understanding the Different Types of Deeds in Montana A deed transfers real property from a grantor to the grantee. There are three main types of deeds: the general warranty deed, the special warranty deed, and the quitclaim deed.

Whenever property is sold or gifted, a deed must be executed by the person or entity transferring ownership, the ?grantor,? and recorded with the Clerk and Recorder in the county where the property is located. The grantor will also need to file a Realty Transfer Certificate and pay the recording fee ($8 per page).

A correction deed, also known as a confirmatory or corrective deed, is a legal document used to fix errors on a property title that is recorded. Property owners can use this special type of deed to amend common errors such as misspellings, incomplete names, and other missing information.

The grantor must sign a quitclaim deed and acknowledge it before a notary public. The grantor then records the deed with the Clerk and Recorder in the county where the real property is located. Recording a quitclaim deed provides notice to all subsequent mortgagees and purchasers there is a new owner of the property.