Maryland Property Deed Recording Fees, Surcharges, Recordation Tax, State Transfer Tax and County Transfer Tax, Laws & Requirements.

In addition to the potential withholding payment required by Maryland law, one must pay to the county/state the applicable recording fee and surcharge, any applicable recordation tax (unless collected by the county fiscal office), any applicable state transfer tax, and any applicable county transfer tax (unless collected by the county fiscal office). To ensure your […]

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Apr, 26, 2014
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Baltimore, Maryland Estate Planning Office: What Happens to Property Obtained After a Will is Created?

Under Maryland Code, there is a presumption that a Will passes all property the testator owns at the time of her death. This includes all property acquired after the execution of the Will, unless the Will contains specific provisions to the contrary. For a free confidential conversation to discuss these and other estate planning matters, […]

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Apr, 23, 2014
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Who Needs to Sign a Maryland Quit Claim Deed? Baltimore, Maryland Deed Drafting and Deed Recording Services.

The Deed must be signed by the Grantor (the person transferring their property interest) but does not require the signature of the Grantee. Under Maryland law there are many different Deeds that can be created. When having a Deed created do not simply be talked into creating a Quit Claim Deed. Using the wrong Deed […]

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Apr, 20, 2014
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Rockville, Maryland Estate Planning Attorney: File Your Will in Rockville, Md. & Montgomery County

Maryland allows Wills to be filed with the county in which you live. As an estate planning attorney, I have encountered clients in Maryland who have failed (or their attorney failed) to file their Will with the county. This is a critical final step in the Will creation process as it ensures safe keeping and […]

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Apr, 17, 2014
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Howard County Deed Transfer Lawyer: Howard County Property Deed Transfer Requirements

There are several important steps and decisions that must be made when properly filing a Maryland property deed. Besides all of the state requirements, Howard County deed filings have the additional requirement: “Howard County – Each instrument must bear a notation of the recording fees and taxes applicable thereto (or, with multiple documents, a cover […]

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Apr, 14, 2014
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Maryland Estate Planning: What does “My descendants who survive me per stirpes” mean?

When having a Will or Trust drafted, if you agree to include this language your assets will be distributed equally to your lineal descendants who are blood relatives or legally adopted. Your children will be the first to receive your assets. If any of your children die before you, the percentage of assets due to […]

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Apr, 09, 2014
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Prince George’s County Deed Transfer Lawyer: Prince George’s County Property Deed Transfer Requirements

There are several important steps and decisions that must be made when properly filing a Maryland real estate deed. Besides all of the state requirements, Prince George’s County deed filings have the additional requirement: “Prince George’s County – Every deed must state the election district of the property [RP § 3-104(f)(2)]. Every deed must have […]

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Apr, 07, 2014
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Maryland Deed and Recording Services: What Types of Deeds Can Be Created in Maryland?

Under Maryland law there are many different types of deeds that can be created. When having a deed created do not simply be talked into creating a quit claim deed. Using the wrong deed can have terrible consequences. To ensure your deed transfer is drafted and filed correctly under Maryland and county laws, call or […]

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Apr, 02, 2014
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Maryland Deed Transfer Services: When Should a Property Deed be Updated in Maryland?

In my experience there are several occasions when you should consider updating your Maryland property deed, however it is not always advisable to do so. The following are times when you should consider a deed transfer however I recommend you speak with an experienced Maryland property law attorney before deciding whether a transfer is best […]

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Mar, 31, 2014
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Baltimore City Property Deed Transfer Lien Sheet/Certificate Requirement

To ensure your deed transfer is drafted and filed correctly under Maryland and Baltimore city 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. There are several important steps and decisions that must be made when properly filing a Maryland […]

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Mar, 28, 2014
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