Michigan Laws > Chapter 565 > Act 187 of 1881 – Form of Deeds, Mortgages, and Acknowledgments
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§ 565.151 | Form; warranty deed |
§ 565.152 | Form; quit claim deed |
§ 565.153 | Estates; word of creation |
§ 565.154 | Mortgage; wording; validity and enforceability |
Terms Used In Michigan Laws > Chapter 565 > Act 187 of 1881 - Form of Deeds, Mortgages, and Acknowledgments
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
- grantee: may be construed as including every person to whom any such interest or estate passes in like manner. See Michigan Laws 8.3e
- Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
- grantor: may be construed as including every person from or by whom any estate in lands passes in or by any deed. See Michigan Laws 8.3e
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.