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St. Mary’s County Property Title Lawyer: St. Mary’s County Property Deed Transfer Requirements

St. Marys County Maryland Property Title LawyerThere are several important steps and decisions that must be made when properly filing a Maryland real estate deed. Besides all of the state requirements, St. Mary’s County deed filings have the additional requirement:

“Instruments transferring title. For any instrument that transfers title and/or effects a change in ownership on the real property tax records of SDAT (i.e. deeds, other than deeds of easements), one must first: (a) Municipal and special taxes, assessments and charges. Pay municipal and special taxes, assessments and charges as follows – St. Mary’s County – RP § 3-104(b)(3) applies to property in: Leonardtown (water bill); subject to RP § 3-104(c)(2).”
To ensure your deed transfer is drafted and filed correctly under Maryland and county laws, call or e-mail now for a free confidential consultation: Maryland deed transfer attorney Stephen J. Reichert at 410-299-4959, sreichert@reichertlegal.com or by clicking here.

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Also Relevant Under Maryland Law

“No deed, mortgage, or deed of trust may be recorded unless it bears the certification of an attorney at law that the instrument has been prepared by an attorney or under an attorney’s supervision, or a certification that the instrument was prepared by one of the parties named in the instrument.”