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Dorchester County Property Deed Transfer Lawyer: Dorchester County Title Transfer Requirements

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There are several important steps, and decisions made, when properly filing a Maryland property deed and title. There are state requirements and Dorchester County deed filing requirements, specifically: “Dorchester County – Except as provided in RP § 3-104(c)(1) with respect to personal property taxes, RP § 3-104(b)(3) applies to property in: Brookview, Cambridge (plus property […]

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Kent County Deed Transfer Lawyer: Kent County Property Deed Filing Requirements

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There are several important steps and decisions that must be made when properly filing a Maryland real estate deed. Along with the state requirements, Kent 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 […]

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Montgomery County, Deed Drafting & Title Recording Service: Montgomery County Property Deed Transfer Requirements

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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, Montgomery County, Maryland property 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 […]

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Maryland Title & Property Deed Service: Maryland Property Title & Deed Recordation Tax Exemptions

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When Maryland property is transferred subject to a mortgage or deed of trust, the recordation tax does not apply to the principal amount of debt assumed by the transferee, if the instrument of writing transfers the property from the transferor to a: spouse or former spouse; son, daughter, stepson, or stepdaughter; parent or stepparent; son-in-law, […]

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Maryland Property Tax Appeals, Lawyer: Assessed Value vs. Home Value

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If the assessed value of my property is reduced, will this lower the value of my home? No! Your fair market value and your assessed value are different values. When real estate professionals value a property they take current market data into consideration and place no emphasis on the assessed value. The value of your […]

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Carroll County Deed & Title Transfer Attorney: Carroll County Property Deed Transfer Lien Sheet/Certificate Requirement

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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, Carroll County deed filings have the additional requirement: “County taxes, assessments and charges. Except as provided in RP § 3-104(c)(1)7 with respect to personal property taxes, except as provided in […]

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Maryland Tax Assessment Appeals: Can I Appeal After Purchasing a Home?

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Yes! Maryland law permits property owners to contest their real property taxes within 60 days of settlement. The process allows us the opportunity to establish, through market analysis, Maryland law and argumentation at a hearing, that a property assessment and/or classification is incorrect. For a free, confidential conversation to learn more about contesting your property […]

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Frederick County Maryland Property Deed Transfer Lien Sheet/Certificate Requirement

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There are several important steps and decisions that must be made when properly filing a Maryland real estate deed. 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 […]

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Anne Arundel County Deed Transfer Lawyer: Anne Arundel County Property Deed Transfer Requirements

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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, Anne Arundel 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 […]

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

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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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