Fill and Sign the Michigan Warranty Deed Form

Prepared by U.S. Legal Forms, Inc. Copyright 2016 - U.S. Legal Forms, Inc. STATE OF MICHIGAN WARRANTY DEED [Individual(s) to Municipality] Control Number – MI - SDEED – 8-12 NOTE ABOUT COMPLETING THE FORMS The forms in this packet contain “form fields” created using Microsoft Word. “Form fields” facilitate completion of the forms using your computer. They do not limit you ability to print the form “in blank” and complete with a typewriter or by hand. If you do not see the gray shaded form fields, go the View menu, click on Toolbars, and then select Forms. This will open the forms toolbar. Look for the button on the forms toolbar that resembles a shaded letter “a”. Click The forms are locked which means that the content of the forms cannot be changed. You can only fill in the information in the fields. If you need to make any changes in the body of the form, it is necessary for you “unlock” or “unprotect” the form . 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NOTE ON FILING THIS FORM Even though this deed may be exempt from the Transfer Tax under MCL 207.526(a) and 207.505(a), a Property Transfer Affidavit (Michigan Department of Treasury Form L-4260) must be filed within 45 days with the Department of Assessment whenever a transfer of ownership occurs. This form can be downloaded and printed and then filled out for return to the Department of Assessment via fax or mail. This form can be viewed and printed using Adobe Acrobat Software, available by clicking on the following link. http://www.michigan.gov/documents/l4260f_2688_7.pdf DISCLAIMER These materials were developed by U.S. Legal Forms, Inc. based upon statutes and forms for the State of Michigan. All Information and Forms are subject to this Disclaimer: All forms in this package are provided without any warranty, express or implied, as to their legal effect and completeness. Please use at your own risk. If you have a serious legal problem we suggest that you consult an attorney. 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WARRANTY DEED (Individual(s) to Municipality) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS THAT: FOR THE SUM OF ______________________________ ($ ________________________ ) DOLLARS [OR Exempt Under M.C.L.A. 207.505 ( ______ ) and M.C.L.A. 207.526 ( ______ )], and other good and valuable consideration, cash in hand paid, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, ______________________________ , a single man married man woman, whose address is ____________________________________ , or ______________________________ , a single man married man woman, whose address is ____________________________________ and ______________________________ , a single man married man woman, whose address is ____________________________________ , or ______________________________ and ______________________________ , Husband and Wife, whose address is ____________________________________ , hereinafter referred to as “Grantor”, whether one or more, do(es) hereby convey and warrant unto City of Detroit, a Michigan municipality, hereinafter “Grantee”, the following lands and property, together with all improvements located thereon, situated in the ____________ of __________________ , County of __________________ , State of Michigan, to-wit: See Legal Description Attached as Exhibit A incorporated by reference as though set forth in full Legal Description:       Warranty Deed Page 1 of 3 SUBJECT to all easements, rights-of-way, protective covenants, mineral reservations of record, if any, and further subject to ____________________________________ . Taxes for tax year ____________ shall be prorated between Grantor(s) and Grantee(s) as of the date selected by Grantor and Grantee, or paid by Grantee(s), or paid by Grantor(s). The property herein conveyed is not a part of the homestead of Grantor(s), or is part of the homestead of Grantor(s) and the conveyance is joined by both Husband and Wife. WITNESS Grantor(s) hand(s) this the ______ day of ____________ , 20 ______ . (1 st Grantor’s Signature) (2 nd Grantor’s Signature)             Print Name Print Name STATE OF MICHIGAN COUNTY OF __________________ The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this __________________ (date) by ______________________________ (name of person acknowledged). ____________________________________ Notary Public ____________________________________ Print/Type Name My Commission Expires: ________________________ STATE OF MICHIGAN COUNTY OF __________________ Warranty Deed Page 2 of 3 The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this __________________ (date) by ______________________________ (name of person acknowledged). ____________________________________ Notary Public ____________________________________ Print/Type Name My Commission Expires: ________________________ County Treasurer’s Certificate City Treasurer’s Certificate When recorded Return to:                         Send Subsequent Tax Bills To:                         Drafted by:                         Grantor(s) Name, Address and phone: ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ Grantee(s) Name, Address and Phone: ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ Warranty Deed Page 3 of 3 EXHIBIT A       Warranty Deed Exhibit A