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Legal instruments such as warranty deeds, quit claim deeds, etc., that convey title from one property owner to a new owner, are usually drafted by attorneys, or paralegals or legal secretaries under the supervision of an attorney.

How do I make a change to property ownership (add, remove or change someone's name)? To change ownership of real estate, a new conveyance document (deed) must be drafted and submitted for recording along with an Electronic Real Estate Transfer Return Receipt (e-RETR) We do not carry blank forms in our office.

A deed and an Electronic Wisconsin Real Estate Transfer Return (eRETR) must be completed to convey title to real estate. If you need additional information in regards to your inquiry you will have to consult with a title company or an attorney. You can also contact the Register of Deeds at (608) 266-4141.

Wisconsin also charges a transfer tax?called a real estate transfer fee?due when recording most deeds. Wisconsin law imposes the transfer fee at a rate of 30 cents ($0.30) for each $100.00 of the transferred real estate's value.

A deed submitted for recording must be accompanied by a completed Real Estate Transfer Return in the form prescribed by the Revenue Department. The form may be submitted electronically on the Department's website.

Complete the deed form on your computer or print it and complete it in all black ink. The Grantors (current owners) must sign the deed before a notary public. 2. Go to the Wisconsin Department of Revenue's E-Return website at and complete an E-Return (eRETR).