Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Georgia

Changing Name on Deed

What is the procedure for changing my name on a warranty deed (from previous married name to current maiden name)?


Asked on 12/26/06, 4:06 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Scott Riddle Law Office of Scott B. Riddle, LLC

Re: Changing Name on Deed

While you can file new deeds, it really is not necessary and is rarely done if the only reason is a name change due to marriage or divorce. Of course, if the deed is to transfer ownership, such as a spouse/ex-spouse transferring an interest to the other person, the answer would be different.

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Answered on 12/26/06, 4:57 pm


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