Maryland General Warranty Deed Form

A Maryland general warranty deed conveys property from a seller to a buyer, assuring that it has no liens or other encumbrances. The person selling the property (the “grantor”), guarantees that they have the right to transfer the property and promises to defend the grantee against any claims on the title should they arise.

Maryland General Warranty Deed Form

A Maryland general warranty deed conveys property from a seller to a buyer, assuring that it has no liens or other encumbrances. The person selling the property (the “grantor”), guarantees that they have the right to transfer the property and promises to defend the grantee against any claims on the title should they arise.

Last updated March 20th, 2025

A Maryland general warranty deed conveys property from a seller to a buyer, assuring that it has no liens or other encumbrances. The person selling the property (the “grantor”), guarantees that they have the right to transfer the property and promises to defend the grantee against any claims on the title should they arise.

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How to Format

Layout

All deeds in Maryland must be on white paper with black font that is no smaller than 8 points.[1]

Signatures

The grantor (buyer) must sign and acknowledge their signature in the presence of a notary public.[2]

Recording

After notarization, the deed must be filed at the Department of Land Records located in the Clerk of the Circuit Court.[3] As of this writing, the filing fee is $10 for deeds of 9 pages or less.[4]

General Warranty Deed (Preview)