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Ownership Changes Recording a deed is best handled through a Title Company. For those doing their own deeds, deed templates are often available online or at office supply stores. The deed must have the names and addresses of both the current ownership and the new ownership, and the legal description of the property.

An Alaska quit claim deed is a document that includes the transfer of ownership in real estate, with no guarantees, from a grantor (seller) to a grantee (buyer). If the grantor has any ownership of the property, it will be transferred to the grantee.

A quitclaim allows a person to transfer property to another person with a simple deed. The basic idea is that all the rights and claims of being a property owner are relinquished and legally turned over to someone else.

No guarantees to the new owner: Unlike a warranty deed, a quitclaim deed does not guarantee that a property is free from title defects such as tax liens or title claims from third parties. For this reason, it is a poor legal instrument to use when selling a piece of property for cash considerations.

Laws. Recording ? A quitclaim deed must be filed in the Recorder's District where the property is located. There is usually a fee associated with the filing and it is recommended to bring a blank check or contact the recorder before your arrival.

Alaska quit claim deeds must be submitted to the recording district that is local to the property. They must also be accompanied by the applicable recording fee set by regulation; if the document is to be recorded for multiple purposes, it must be accompanied by the applicable fee for each of the multiple purposes.