Common Questions About Changing Names on Property Deeds

Thinking about changing the names on your Georgia property deed? Whether you're adding a spouse, removing a former owner, or transferring property to family members, we've got answers to your most pressing questions.

When do I need to change names on my property deed?

Common situations include:

- Getting married and adding your spouse

- Removing names after a divorce

- Adding or removing family members

- Transferring property to your company, LLC or trust

- Updating names after a legal name change

How long does it take to change names on a deed?

The standard process takes 5-7 business days to get your new deed ready for signing. Need it faster? Express service can deliver your deed in just 2 business days. After signing, recording at the county typically takes a few additional days to a week.

What paperwork do I need?

Here's the good news – you don't need to gather stacks of documents. The basic requirements are:

- The current property owner name(s)

- The property address and legal description

- Notarized signatures

- Georgia PT-61 transfer tax form

We handle all the preparation for you, including the new deed and required forms.

Do I need an attorney to change names on my deed?

Good news - when no money is changing hands, you can absolutely handle the deed transfer yourself! Unlike property sales that require lawyers, title & escrow companies, and expensive closing costs, simple name changes can be completed by property owners.

When handling your own deed transfer, having guidance and support makes all the difference. That's why many Georgia homeowners use our service for access to attorney-drafted deed templates, step-by-step process guidance, and filing support - all for a simple flat fee of $249. Think of us as your helpful guide through the DIY process, making it easier to accomplish your deed transfer while saving money compared to traditional services.

How much does it cost to change names on a deed?

Many people are surprised to learn that changing names on a deed doesn't have to break the bank. Our complete deed transfer service is just $249 – with no hidden fees. This includes:

- Current title records review

- New deed by email

- Signing instructions

- County recording

- Lifetime support

Ready to Update Your Property Deed?

Don't leave your property deed changes to chance. Our team has helped thousands of Georgia property owners with smooth, hassle-free deed transfers.

✅ Simple process

✅ No office visits needed

✅ Step-by-step guidance

✅ Fast turnaround

✅ Available in all Georgia counties

Get Started Today:

- Call us at 404-939-6223 for a free consultation

- Order online and have your new deed in as little as 2 business days

- Enjoy peace of mind knowing your property deed is handled correctly

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