quitclaim

[kwit-kleym]

quitclaim Definition

a legal document that transfers the ownership of a property from one person to another, often used when the transfer is not under warranty or guarantee.

Using quitclaim: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "quitclaim" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The quitclaim was signed and recorded at the county recorder's office.

  • Example

    The quitclaim deed transferred the property to the new owner without any warranties or guarantees.

quitclaim Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for quitclaim

  • deed of release
  • release deed
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Summary: quitclaim in Brief

A 'quitclaim' [kwit-kleym] is a legal document that transfers ownership of a property from one person to another, often without warranty or guarantee. It is also known as a 'deed of release' or 'release deed.'