[WSBARP] Who signs a corrected quit claim deed?

[Kary Krismer]

I know that's the position title insurance companies take, but is there 
any authority that that complies with the statute of frauds and the 
statute requiring deeds be notarized?  It's always seemed suspect to me.

Kary L. Krismer
206 723-2148

On 10/5/2018 2:50 PM, Jeanne Dawes wrote:
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> It’s a scrivner’s error.  All you need to do is to correct the legal 
> description, and re-recorded the deed with a notation:  Re-recorded to 
> correct legal description.
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> I would question whether you need to do anything.  If the deed is 
> invalid then presumably the title was still in the couple's name as 
> community property and passed to the wife on death of the husband.  I 
> would say talk to a title company attorney, but I'm not sure how you 
> bind them to the answer given.  If you somehow determine that is 
> correct, in the meantime you could just hold onto the original deed in 
> case you do need to so some re-recording of the deed for some reason.  
> I do think it is that deed that would be re-recorded, rather than a 
> new deed being prepared.
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> Finally, it's doubtful this was that type of transaction, but if this 
> was done as part of a refinance through escrow, there's likely a 
> document giving the escrow the power to correct typographical errors.
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> Kary L. Krismer
> John L. Scott/KMS Renton
> 206 723-2148
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> On 10/5/2018 1:21 PM, Gerald Sprute wrote:
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>     Listmates,
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>     Husband (grantor) Quit Claimed his interest in real estate to wife
>     (grantee) shortly before his death.  The County assessor
>     discovered a typographical error of the legal description on the
>     Quit Claim Deed.  If I prepare a corrected Quit Claim Deed, who
>     would sign it?  No probate was opened for husband’s estate (I
>     presume that’s why the did the quit claim deed).
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>     Thanksfor any advice you can give!
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