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Commonly Asked Questions about Maine Real Estate Deeds

Deeds must have the name of the grantor and grantee as well as consideration paid for the property. In addition, a legal description of the property is required. A notary or an officer of the court, such as an attorney or court clerk, must sign an acknowledgment before the deed may be filed with the registry of deeds.
Consideration means the total price or amount paid, or required to be paid, for real property valued in money, whether received in money or otherwise and includes the amount of any mortgages, liens or encumbrances thereon, regardless of whether the underlying indebtedness is assumed by the grantee.
If only the property location is known, you need to contact the town or city tax assessor where the property is located to determine the owner. Once the name has been located in the index, a book and page will be listed. You may now pull the book to read the document or use the computer.
There are several different essentials to a valid deed: 1. It must be in writing; 2. The parties must be properly described; 3. The parties must be competent to convey and capable of receiving the grant of the property; 4.
You may conduct a search in the Registry by searching by name, searching by volume/book or searching by document number. There are public computers available in the research room. The Registry records are indexed by the name of the individual(s) to a transaction. Searching | Maine Registry of Deeds Association maineregistryofdeeds.com searching maineregistryofdeeds.com searching
For a deed to be valid, it must contain several essential elements, including the operative words of conveyance, description of the property, signatures, delivery, proper formatting and execution, absence of defects and encumbrances, legal capacity of parties, proper recording, and voluntary execution.
Forms of Acknowledgments: Warranty Deed. Quitclaim Deed With Covenant. Deed of Personal Representative, Trustee, Conservator, Receiver, Commissioner, Executor, Administrator, Guardian or Other Specified Authorized Representative. Quitclaim Deed Without Covenant or Release Deed. Mortgage Deed. Title 33, 775: Appendix - Maine Legislature maine.gov legis statutes maine.gov legis statutes
The records maintained in the Registry of Deeds are public and may be inspected by anyone during regular business hours; or you may access the Maine Registers of Deeds website by clicking here.
The Maine Registers of Deeds Association is providing this official Statewide Single Web Portal through which the public can access and make copies of land records on file at the State of Maines 18 county Registries of Deeds. This official website is the common entry point- or link - to all registries.