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Quit Claim Deed or Quiet Title Action? Does it matter?

Quit Claim Deed vs Quiet Title Action Is there a difference? And, does it matter? We get a lot of calls about quit claim deeds and quiet title actions. Many people use these terms interchangeably, but they are NOT the same. So let’s look at what these terms mean and how they are different from

Awarded the house in your divorce? Now what?

You may need a Quit Claim Deed to get the house in your name. The papers have been signed, the divorce is finalized, and the house is all yours… or is it? Sure, the divorce decree says that you have been awarded the marital home, but this paper does not actually transfer ownership of the

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What is an Action for Quiet Title?

Action for Quiet Title An Action for Quiet Title is used to establish an individual as the proper owner of real estate property. This lawsuit attempts to prevent others from claiming any ownership of the property in question.  The plaintiff (property owner) has the burden of proving that he/she owns the title to the property.