New York Quitclaim Deed PDF
New York at a glance: Notary Required: Yes (mandatory for recording) · Witnesses Required: No · Required Forms: TP-584 and RP-5217
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Quitclaim Deeds in New York
New York quitclaim deeds are governed by the Real Property Law (RPL). To record a quitclaim deed in New York, the grantor's signature must be acknowledged by a notary public (N.Y. RPL § 291).
New York requires the submission of state tax forms, including the TP-584 (Real Estate Transfer Tax Return) and the RP-5217 (Real Property Transfer Report) at the time of recording.
New York Quitclaim Deed — Quick Reference
| Requirement | New York Rule |
|---|---|
| Notary Required | Yes (mandatory for recording) |
| Witnesses Required | No |
| Required Forms | TP-584 and RP-5217 |
| Governing Law | N.Y. Real Prop. Law § 291 |
New York Legal Requirements
- Grantor's signature must be notarized.
- Must include the county, city/town, and exact legal description.
- Tax map designations (Section, Block, and Lot numbers) must be listed.
New York Governing Laws
Read the full text of these laws at Cornell Law School's New York legal resources or your state legislature's official website.