Kentucky Quit Claim Deed Form

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A Kentucky quit claim deed transfers the ownership of a piece of real estate from a grantor to a grantee with no title guarantees. This type of deed is usually used to transfer property between trusted individuals or change the names on the title because the document gives no assurances that the grantor has ownership or the title is free from claims.

Kentucky Quit Claim Deed Form

A Kentucky quit claim deed transfers the ownership of a piece of real estate from a grantor to a grantee with no title guarantees. This type of deed is usually used to transfer property between trusted individuals or change the names on the title because the document gives no assurances that the grantor has ownership or the title is free from claims.

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Last updated March 16th, 2025

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A Kentucky quit claim deed transfers the ownership of a piece of real estate from a grantor to a grantee with no title guarantees. This type of deed is usually used to transfer property between trusted individuals or change the names on the title because the document gives no assurances that the grantor has ownership or the title is free from claims.

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Recording Details

  • Signing Requirements – Signatures must be acknowledged before a notary public or proved by two witnesses (notarization required in certain counties).[1]
  • Where to Record – County Clerk’s Office[2]
  • Recording fees – As of this writing, recording a deed is $33 per state law, but county clerks generally charge $50 per deed document up to 5 pages and $3 for each additional page.[3]

Formatting Requirements

Most counties have adopted the following Property Records Industry Association’s (PRIA) standards for formatting real estate documents[4]:

  • Paper: White, 20lb max. 8.5” x 14” (8.5” x 11” preferred)
  • Margins: 3” at the top of the first page, 1” on all other sides
  • Font: 10pt Times New Roman, or equivalent, in black ink

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