General Warranty Deed
General Warranty Deed
This General Warranty Deed ("Deed") is made effective as of [Date], by and between [Your Name] ("Grantor") of [Your Company Address], and [Buyer's Name] ("Grantee") of [Buyer's Address].
I. Premises
The real property to be transferred under this Deed referred to as the "Property," is legally described as follows:
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Lot Number: [Lot Number]
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Subdivision: [Subdivision Name]
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Property Address: [Property Address]
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County: [County], [State]
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Parcel ID: [Parcel ID Number]
II. Grant of Deed
The Grantor, [Your Name], hereby conveys and warrants to the Grantee, [Buyer's Name], their heirs, and assigns forever, all the right, title, interest, and estate of the Grantor in and to the Property, together with all its improvements, rights, privileges, and appurtenances.
III. Warranties and Representations
A. Ownership
The Grantor warrants that they are the lawful owner of the Property and have the right to convey the same.
B. Freedom from Encumbrances
The Property is free from all encumbrances, liens, easements, and restrictions, except as specifically noted herein:
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[List Known Encumbrances, if any]
C. Authority
The Grantor warrants that they have the full power and authority to enter into this Deed and to convey the Property to the Grantee.
IV. Covenant Against Grantor’s Acts
The Grantor solemnly covenants and affirms that they have not engaged in any actions nor allowed any circumstances that would encumber the Property, save for those expressly disclosed within this Deed. This covenant serves as an assurance to the Grantee that the Property is free from any undisclosed claims, liens, or restrictions that might impede their rights to ownership or enjoyment of the Property.
V. Additional Provisions and Disclosure
Additional terms, provisions, and disclosures pertinent to this Deed include:
A. Environmental Disclosures
The Grantor discloses any known environmental hazards, contamination, or conditions affecting the Property, including but not limited to hazardous substances, pollutants, or soil contamination.
B. Easements and Rights-of-Way
Any existing easements, rights-of-way, or other encumbrances affecting the Property are disclosed, including the purpose, location, and extent of such easements.
VI. Acknowledgment and Acceptance by Grantee
By acceptance of this Deed, the Grantee acknowledges that they have inspected the Property, are satisfied with its condition, and accept the Property as is, subject to the warranties and representations made herein.
VII. Execution
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this General Warranty Deed as of the date first written above.
Grantor’s Signature:
[Your Name]
[Date Signed]
Grantee’s Signature:
[Grantee's Name]
[Date Signed]
VIII. Notary Acknowledgment
State of [State]
County of [County]
On [Date], before me, [Notary Public's Name], personally appeared [Your Name], known to me (or satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged that they executed the same for the purposes therein contained."
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
Notary Public: [NOTARY PUBLIC'S NAME]
Commission Number: [NOTARY COMMISSION NUMBER]
Expiration Date: [NOTARY EXPIRATION DATE]