Deeds can be viewed for free online through mdlandrec.net. You must create an account with the Maryland State Archives to view deeds on mdlandrec.net.For Deeds and Deeds of Trust to be recorded in Maryland, several steps and sometimes several stops are necessary to get to record in the clerk's office. The links below may be used to research land records, liens, and plats on-line. All deeds must be recorded with the Department of Land Records in the county where the property is located. The deed of trust is recorded at the Maryland county land records office, and your lender will keep the original signed deed of trust from closing. The public can view all instruments related to land transactions recorded in the Circuit Court Land Records Department-all instruments are available online. Appointments are recommended to conduct in-person business in the Land Records Division. A deed is a record of ownership for a piece of real estate such as land or a home. They are kept in the Land Records Department.