A Gift Deed allows a person or organization to transfer money or property as a gift. General Warranty Deeds.When a grantor signs a general warranty deed, they make broad promises, or covenants, regarding the title of the land to the grantee. General warranty deeds give the grantee the most legal protection, while special warranty deeds give the grantee more limited protection. A warranty deed, like the other deeds, conveys an ownership interest in the real estate to the grantee or buyer. If the client wants to convey property with a full warranty of title, then a warranty deed is the right instrument. General warranty deeds also usually include a third guarantee that the grantor will defend the right of possession to the grantee above all others. Thus, a warranty deed warrants that the grantor has good title regardless of what may have occurred prior to the grantor acquiring the property. A warranty deed guarantees that a seller owns the property free and clear of liens. The Warranty Deed is a legal document used to transfer property ownership in Michigan.