New Hanover County Release Deed for Deed of Trust Form

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New Hanover County Release Deed Form

New Hanover County Release Deed Form

Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.

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New Hanover County Guidelines for Release Deed

New Hanover County Guidelines for Release Deed

Line by line guide explaining every blank on the form.

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New Hanover County Completed Example Release Deed

New Hanover County Completed Example Release Deed

Example of a properly completed form for reference.

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

Where to Record Your Documents

New Hanover County Register of Deeds

Address:
320 Chestnut Street, Suite 120
Wilmington, North Carolina 28401

Hours: 8:00 to 5:00 M-F

Phone: (910) 798-7713 or 798-7711 or 798-4530

Satellite Office (No Recording)

Address:
230 Government Center Dr, Suite 185
Wilmington, North Carolina 28403

Hours: 8:00 to 5:00 M-F

Phone: (910) 798-7711

Recording Tips for New Hanover County:
  • Bring your driver's license or state-issued photo ID
  • Ensure all signatures are in blue or black ink
  • Make copies of your documents before recording - keep originals safe
  • Leave recording info boxes blank - the office fills these
  • Check margin requirements - usually 1-2 inches at top

Cities and Jurisdictions in New Hanover County

Properties in any of these areas use New Hanover County forms:

  • Carolina Beach
  • Castle Hayne
  • Kure Beach
  • Wilmington
  • Wrightsville Beach

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Hours, fees, requirements, and more for New Hanover County

How do I get my forms?

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

Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in New Hanover 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 New Hanover 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 New Hanover County?

Recording fees in New Hanover County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (910) 798-7713 or 798-7711 or 798-4530 for current fees.

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Executed by the lender, once the trustee is notified by the borrower. Signed by the lender, releasing any lien attached by the "Deed of Trust" that's assigned to the property. In general, a release is required to be recorded within 60 days of satisfaction.

(North Carolina Release of DOT Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example)

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

This Release Deed for Deed of Trust meets all recording requirements specific to New Hanover County.

Our Promise

The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable New Hanover 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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