Deed in Washington Court House, Ohio
A deed transfers ownership of real property from the grantor to the grantee. Recording it gives public notice of the transfer, and in most states the order of recording decides who wins between competing buyers. In Washington Court House, deeds are recorded with the Fayette County Recorder, and a HeritageDeed title search lists them for the property.
How Washington Court House records it
In Ohio, deeds and mortgages are recorded with the county Recorder, and a mortgagee must record a release within ninety days after the mortgage is satisfied (R.C. 5301.36).
What it means for a buyer or bidder
The last recorded deed names the owner of record and how they hold title; a title search follows the chain of deeds back from it.
Does a title search find it in Washington Court House?
Yes. The Washington Court House report covers: Deeds, mortgages, releases and liens recorded with the Fayette County Recorder, searched by the owners' names.
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