Signing Warranty Deed Texas

Summary

In Texas, signing a general warranty deed before closing is not typically recommended. The seller guarantees clear title and is responsible for any title defects. The deed should be notarized and filed with the county clerk. A seller might sign a general warranty deed with a third party addendum if there is a lien or specific conditions on the property. Consult a local attorney for detailed guidance.

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I have a question regarding sigi g a general warranty deed o er to a buyer before closing
Hello ****, could you please clarify which country or state this is regarding? The laws related to property transactions differ by location.
Texas
In Texas, signing a general warranty deed to a buyer before closing isn't typically recommended. It's usually signed at closing. Key points:
- Seller guarantees they hold clear title
- Seller is responsible for any title defects
- Notarized and filed with county clerk
For more specifics, consider consulting a local attorney.
In what situation would a seller sign a general warranty deed with a third party addendum
A seller might sign a general warranty deed with a third party addendum in situations like:

- If there's a lien or claim on the property
- If there are specific conditions or restrictions.
Remember, the specifics can vary, so consider consulting a local Texas attorney.