A deed in substance following the form set forth in this section, when duly executed in accordance with Chapter 5301 of the Revised Code, has the force and effect of a deed in fee simple to the grantee, the grantee’s heirs, assigns, and successors, and to the grantee’s and the grantee’s heirs’, assigns’, and successors’ own use, but without covenants of any kind on the part of the grantor.

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Terms Used In Ohio Code 5302.11

  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Dower: A widow
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

“QUIT-CLAIM DEED

_______________ (marital status), of __________ County, _____________________ for valuable consideration paid, grant(s) to __________________, whose tax-mailing address is __________, the following real property:

(description of land or interest therein and encumbrances, reservations, and exceptions, if any)

Prior Instrument Reference: Volume _______, Page ______

_______________, wife (husband) of the grantor, releases all rights of dower therein.

Executed this _______________ day of ___________

_______________________________

(Signature of Grantor)

(Execution in accordance with Chapter 5301 of the Revised Code)”