New Hampshire Release Deed Form

A New Hampshire release deed is used to transfer real estate without any warranty of title or of the grantor’s ownership. A release deed is generally referred to as a “quitclaim deed” in other states. This type of deed releases any interest the grantor may have in a property to the grantee, but it doesn’t guarantee that the title is clear of defects or that the grantor in fact holds title.

New Hampshire Release Deed Form

Last updated May 16th, 2025

A New Hampshire release deed is used to transfer real estate without any warranty of title or of the grantor’s ownership. A release deed is generally referred to as a “quitclaim deed” in other states. This type of deed releases any interest the grantor may have in a property to the grantee, but it doesn’t guarantee that the title is clear of defects or that the grantor in fact holds title.

Recording Details

  • Signing Requirements – The grantor’s signature must be notarized.[1]
  • Where to Record – Register of Deeds[2]
  • Recording Fees – $35 for the first page, $4 for each additional page[3]

Formatting Requirements

While formatting specifics are not outlined in statutes, documents are required to comply with the standards set by the Register of Deeds, which generally include the following[4]:

  • Margins: 3″ margin at the top right of the first page, 1″ margin on all other sides
  • Font: 10pt or greater
  • Paper:
    • 8.5″ x 11″ minimum, 8.5″ x 14″ maximum
    • White paper
    • 20-pound weight or more
  • Ink: Dark blue or black

Release Deed (Preview)