Rhode Island Deed Forms (3)

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A Rhode Island deed is the document used in real estate transactions to transfer the property title to a new owner. Once signed and recorded, it serves as proof of ownership for the grantee. Certain types of deeds warrant that the title is clear of liens and other encumbrances.

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Rhode Island Deed Forms (3)

Last updated August 12th, 2025

A Rhode Island deed is the document used in real estate transactions to transfer the property title to a new owner. Once signed and recorded, it serves as proof of ownership for the grantee. Certain types of deeds warrant that the title is clear of liens and other encumbrances.

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General Warranty Deed – Warrants against title defects and guarantees that the grantor has conveyance rights.

 

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Quit Claim Deed – Does not guarantee the grantor holds title or include warranties against title encumbrances.

 

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Special Warranty Deed – Guarantees that a property was not encumbered while the current grantor held the title.

 

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Formatting

Rhode Island law does not outline criteria for deed formatting. Filers should contact their city or town recording office to see if any local requirements exist.

Recording

Signing Requirements – Property grantors must sign the deed and have their signatures authenticated by a notary public.[1]

Where to Record – Rhode Island deeds are recorded with the city/town recording office where the property is located.[2]

Cost – $84 + an additional $1 may be charged for each additional page (as of this writing); some jurisdictions may set other rates.[3]

Sources

  1. § 34-11-1
  2. § 34-13-1
  3. § 34-13-7