Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New Jersey
can one file a quick claim deed off of a property to become free of debt on it ?
the home is co-owned by my son and i.he is now married [for 1.5 years. he and i refinanced on the property 1 year ago
Asked on 2/24/11, 5:12 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
John Corbett
Corbett Law Firm LLC
A quitclaim deed is a means of transferring one's interest in real property without making any warranties of ownership. The giving of a quitclaim deed does not reduce or transfer any debt and may actually accellerate debt on a mortgage loan.
See: http://info.corbettlaw.net/cosign.htm
See also: http://info.corbettlaw.net/lawguru.htm
Answered on 2/25/11, 7:16 am