Elk County Release of Affidavit of Equitable Interest Form
Elk County Release of Affidavit of Equitable Interest Form
Fill in the blank Release of Affidavit of Equitable Interest form formatted to comply with all Kansas recording and content requirements.
Elk County Release of Affidavit of Equitable Interest Guide
Line by line guide explaining every blank on the Release of Affidavit of Equitable Interest form.
Elk County Completed Example of the Release of Affidavit of Equitable Interest Document
Example of a properly completed Kansas Release of Affidavit of Equitable Interest document for reference.
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Where to Record Your Documents
Elk County Register of Deeds
Howard, Kansas 67349
Hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm.M-F
Phone: (620) 374-2472
Recording Tips for Elk County:
- Double-check legal descriptions match your existing deed
- Make copies of your documents before recording - keep originals safe
- Bring extra funds - fees can vary by document type and page count
- Leave recording info boxes blank - the office fills these
Cities and Jurisdictions in Elk County
Properties in any of these areas use Elk County forms:
- Elk Falls
- Grenola
- Howard
- Longton
- Moline
Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Elk County
How do I get my forms?
Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Elk County forms will be in your account ready to download to your computer. An account is created for you during checkout if you don't have one. Forms are NOT emailed.
Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Elk County?
Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed all formatting requirements set forth by Elk County including margin requirements, content requirements, font and font size requirements.
Can I reuse these forms?
Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Elk County you only need to order once.
What do I need to use these forms?
The forms are PDFs that you fill out on your computer. You'll need Adobe Reader (free software that most computers already have). You do NOT enter your property information online - you download the blank forms and complete them privately on your own computer.
Are there any recurring fees?
No. This is a one-time purchase. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.
How much does it cost to record in Elk County?
Recording fees in Elk County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (620) 374-2472 for current fees.
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A Release of Affidavit of Equitable Interest is a recorded document used to formally cancel and remove an Affidavit of Equitable Interest from public land records. Its purpose is to clear title, remove encumbrances, or reflect that a buyer’s equitable interest in a property is no longer valid or active.
Here are some common uses for a Release of Affidavit of Equitable Interest in Kansas
1. Contract for Deed Has Been Fully Satisfied
The buyer has completed all payment obligations.
Legal title has been conveyed via deed.
Recording the release helps avoid confusion over any lingering claims.
2. Buyer Defaults on the Contract
The buyer stops making payments or otherwise breaches the contract.
Seller may record a release after giving proper notice (often 15 days as per K.S.A. 58-5202).
Clears title so the seller can resell or refinance the property.
3. Mutual Termination or Cancellation
Both parties agree to cancel the contract for deed.
Buyer relinquishes their equitable interest voluntarily.
Recording the release helps prevent future title disputes.
4. Buyer Has Vacated or Abandoned the Property
If the buyer walks away from the contract/property.
Seller can document the release and proceed with possession or resale.
5. Affidavit Was Filed in Error or No Longer Applicable
For example, the affidavit was mistakenly recorded or based on an unenforceable agreement.
Recording a release corrects the official land records.
6. Court Order or Settlement
A judge may order a release as part of a quiet title action or dispute resolution.
May also follow mediation, divorce, or estate settlement involving the property.
7. Clearing Title for Sale, Refinance, or Transfer
Lenders and title companies often require the release to be recorded before issuing a loan or insurance.
Ensures the property appears free of competing claims in title searches.
Recording the Release of Affidavit of Equitable Interest protects the seller, the buyer, and any third party (like a lender or future purchaser) by ensuring the public land records accurately reflect the current legal and equitable interests in the property.
Important: Your property must be located in Elk County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.
This Release of Affidavit of Equitable Interest meets all recording requirements specific to Elk County.
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