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 Deed of Trust – Conveys ownership to a third-party trustee to hold until the owner repays a loan.
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 Quit Claim Deed – Includes no title warranties (grantee assumes all title risks).
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 Special Warranty Deed – Offers a warranty against title defects from the grantor’s period of ownership.
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 Transfer on Death Deed – Transfers property to beneficiaries upon the grantor’s death, bypassing probate.
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 Warranty Deed – Protects against title encumbrances caused by the grantor and all previous owners.
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Formatting
New Mexico does not have statewide formatting standards. Individuals should check with the County Clerk of their jurisdiction to see if local requirements exist.
Recording
Signing Requirements – A deed must include the grantor’s signature and be notarized.[1]
Where to Record – Recording takes place at the office of the County Clerk in the county where the property lies.[2]
Cost – $25 recording fee (as of this writing)[3]