Tennessee Deed Forms

Tennessee Deed Forms

A Tennessee deed is a written document used in the conveyance of real property. The deed will indicate the names of the grantor and grantee (the current and new owner) and state whether the grantor is the legitimate title holder. The type of deed used will determine whether warranties/covenants against encumbrances are included in the transfer and who will be liable should they arise.

Last updated May 14th, 2025

A Tennessee deed is a written document used in the conveyance of real property. The deed will indicate the names of the grantor and grantee (the current and new owner) and state whether the grantor is the legitimate title holder. The type of deed used will determine whether warranties/covenants against encumbrances are included in the transfer and who will be liable should they arise.

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Types (4)

Deed of Trust – An agreement where a debtor buying a property and lender financing their purchase select a third-party trustee to hold the title until the loan is returned.

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General Warranty Deed – A deed that guarantees the grantor is the rightful title holder and will be liable for claims against the property.

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Quit Claim Deed – Does not certify the grantor as the title holder or provide security against title encumbrances.

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Special Warranty Deed – The grantee is only protected against title encumbrances from the grantor’s period of ownership.

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