WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF DEEDS IN FLORIDA?
In general, there are two types of deeds used in Florida. * The most common type of deed is a Warranty Deed. This is a deed transferring property by which the person making the transfer promises to defend the property should there be any claim against your title. * Another type of deed is a Quit Claim Deed. A Quit Claim Deed simply conveys whatever interest the seller may have in the property but no guarantee or promise is made as to the quality of title. * Whatever type of deed you receive for your property, make sure you buy title insurance to insure that there are no other claims, liens or “wild deeds” that would make it difficult for you to sell the property. 9. WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF JOINT TENANCY? Joint tenancy describes how you hold the title with another person. The most common tenancy is tenancy by the entireties. Tenancy by the entireties is often the way that husbands and wives own houses together. Under this tenancy, both the parties’ interests are bound as one. Up