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Once a deed is signed by the Grantor (the seller), provided to the Grantee (the buyer), and then recorded with the appropriate governmental office, the property deed cannot be taken back.<\/p>\n

In nearly all cases, the title to the property vests to the Grantee immediately upon filing.<\/p>\n

It is for this reason that “closing agents” are often used during a transfer of real property: to ensure that the fully signed deed is properly completed, ready and available for filing on behalf of the Grantee once the full purchase price of the property is provided to that closing agent by the purchaser.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Once a deed is signed by the Grantor (the seller), provided to the Grantee (the buyer), and then recorded with the appropriate governmental office, the property deed cannot be taken back.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quitclaim-and-warranty-deed-questions"],"yoast_head":"\nCan the Grantor of a Quitclaim Deed "Take It Back"? - Ask Standard Legal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.standardlegal.com\/blog\/can-the-grantor-of-a-quitclaim-deed-take-it-back\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Can the Grantor of a Quitclaim Deed "Take It Back"? - Ask Standard Legal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Once a deed is signed by the Grantor (the seller), provided to the Grantee (the buyer), and then recorded with the appropriate governmental office, the property deed cannot be taken back.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.standardlegal.com\/blog\/can-the-grantor-of-a-quitclaim-deed-take-it-back\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ask Standard Legal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/StandardLegalSoftware\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2008-12-22T16:17:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Standard Legal\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@StandardLegal\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Standard Legal\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.standardlegal.com\\\/blog\\\/can-the-grantor-of-a-quitclaim-deed-take-it-back#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.standardlegal.com\\\/blog\\\/can-the-grantor-of-a-quitclaim-deed-take-it-back\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Standard Legal\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.standardlegal.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/d43d72c05d7716823188aa03d9f96525\"},\"headline\":\"Can the Grantor of a Quitclaim Deed “Take It Back”?\",\"datePublished\":\"2008-12-22T16:17:15+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.standardlegal.com\\\/blog\\\/can-the-grantor-of-a-quitclaim-deed-take-it-back\"},\"wordCount\":111,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.standardlegal.com\\\/blog\\\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"Quitclaim and Warranty Deed Questions\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.standardlegal.com\\\/blog\\\/can-the-grantor-of-a-quitclaim-deed-take-it-back\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.standardlegal.com\\\/blog\\\/can-the-grantor-of-a-quitclaim-deed-take-it-back\",\"name\":\"Can the Grantor of a Quitclaim Deed \\\"Take It Back\\\"? - Ask Standard Legal\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.standardlegal.com\\\/blog\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2008-12-22T16:17:15+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.standardlegal.com\\\/blog\\\/can-the-grantor-of-a-quitclaim-deed-take-it-back#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.standardlegal.com\\\/blog\\\/can-the-grantor-of-a-quitclaim-deed-take-it-back\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.standardlegal.com\\\/blog\\\/can-the-grantor-of-a-quitclaim-deed-take-it-back#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.standardlegal.com\\\/blog\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Can the Grantor of a Quitclaim Deed “Take It Back”?\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.standardlegal.com\\\/blog\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.standardlegal.com\\\/blog\\\/\",\"name\":\"Ask Standard Legal\",\"description\":\"Ask a Legal Question for FREE! 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