Rensselaer County Revocation of Transfer on Death Deed Form

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Rensselaer County Revocation of Transfer on Death Deed Form

Rensselaer County Revocation of Transfer on Death Deed Form

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Rensselaer County Completed Example of the Revocation of Transfer on Death Deed Document

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Important: Your property must be located in Rensselaer County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

Where to Record Your Documents

Rensselaer County Clerk

Address:
105 Third St
Troy, New York 12180

Hours: 9:00am to 5:00pm M-F

Phone: (518) 270-4080

Recording Tips for Rensselaer County:
  • Recording fees may differ from what's posted online - verify current rates
  • Check margin requirements - usually 1-2 inches at top
  • Some documents require witnesses in addition to notarization

Cities and Jurisdictions in Rensselaer County

Properties in any of these areas use Rensselaer County forms:

  • Averill Park
  • Berlin
  • Brainard
  • Buskirk
  • Castleton On Hudson
  • Cherry Plain
  • Cropseyville
  • Eagle Bridge
  • East Greenbush
  • East Nassau
  • East Schodack
  • Grafton
  • Hoosick
  • Hoosick Falls
  • Johnsonville
  • Melrose
  • Nassau
  • North Hoosick
  • Petersburg
  • Poestenkill
  • Rensselaer
  • Sand Lake
  • Schaghticoke
  • Schodack Landing
  • Stephentown
  • Troy
  • Valley Falls
  • West Sand Lake
  • Wynantskill

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Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Rensselaer County

How do I get my forms?

Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Rensselaer 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 Rensselaer County?

Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Rensselaer County, including margin requirements, font requirements, and other layout standards. This guarantee applies to formatting, not to the legal sufficiency of information entered by the user or the suitability of a form for a particular transaction.

Can I reuse these forms?

Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Rensselaer 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 Rensselaer County?

Recording fees in Rensselaer County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (518) 270-4080 for current fees.

Questions answered? Let's get started!

(How do I revoke the TOD deed after it is recorded?
There are three ways to revoke a recorded TOD deed:
(1) Complete and acknowledge a revocation form and record it in each county where the property is located.
(2) Complete and acknowledge a new TOD deed that disposes of the same property and record it in each county where the property is located.
(3) Transfer the property to someone else during your lifetime by a recorded deed that expressly revokes the TOD deed. You may not revoke the TOD deed by will.) (Real Property (RPP) CHAPTER 50, ARTICLE 12 § 424(15))

Execution of Revocation: The revocation must be executed (signed) by the property owner in the presence of two witnesses and a Notary Public, similar to how the original TOD deed was executed.

Recording the Revocation: The revocation (whether via a new TOD deed or a revocation form) must be recorded in the County Clerk's office where the property is located, just like the original TOD deed. If the revocation is not recorded, it will not be valid.

Retain Control Until Revoked: The property owner retains full control over the property and can revoke the TOD deed at any time during their lifetime. However, after the owner's death, the TOD deed takes effect and cannot be revoked.

Important Considerations: Beneficiary Consent- The property owner does not need the consent of the beneficiary to revoke the TOD deed.

Automatic Revocation by Sale: If the property owner sells or transfers the property during their lifetime, this will also effectively revoke the TOD deed.

Important: Your property must be located in Rensselaer County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

This Revocation of Transfer on Death Deed meets all recording requirements specific to Rensselaer County.

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The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable Rensselaer County recording format requirements. If there is a rejection caused by our formatting, we will correct the issue or refund your payment. This guarantee applies to document formatting only and does not extend to information entered by the user, the selection of the form, or the legal effect of the completed document.

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