By Type (6)
Bargain and Sale Deed – Affirms the grantor’s right to transfer ownership but does not guarantee a clear title.
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Deed of Trust – Transfers the grantor’s property title to a trustee as collateral for a real estate loan.
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Quit Claim Deed – A deed that provides no warranties or guarantees that the grantor has the right to convey.
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Special Warranty Deed – Guarantees the grantor will protect the grantee against title defects resulting from their period of ownership.
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Transfer on Death Deed – Used to name a beneficiary who will receive property upon the owner’s death.
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Warranty Deed – Fully protects the grantee against any potential title encumbrances.
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Formatting
Paper – Cannot be larger than 8.5″ in width and 14″ in length
Font – Min. 10-point font[1]
Recording
Signing Requirements – In Oregon, the grantor’s signature must be acknowledged in the presence of a notary public.[2]
Where to Record – Completed property deeds are recorded with the County Clerk.[3]
Cost – $5 per page (at the time of this writing)[4]





