Instructions may require some information to be handwritten on the form (signatures, for example). This form must be filed whenever real estate or some types of personal property are transferred (even if you are not recording a deed).The Office of Wayne County Register of Deeds records various types of documents, mostly relating to interests and transfers of property. Michigan deed forms include quitclaim deed form, covenant deed form, lady bird deed form, and warranty deed form. Get a custom deed online. Documents executed in the state of Michigan prior to March 4, 2002 must have the signatures and printed names of two witnesses. Gather all necessary credentials including identification and property information. Documents must have all original signatures and the names must be printed, stamped, or typed beneath the signatures. The change is for property tax purposes only and requires the property owner to fill out and sign a simple form. Those who will not be getting the title in their names may complete and sign a Certification statement of their own to state they give up that right.