Select the county or other recording jurisdiction where your property is located to find office contact details, fees, and document requirements. Contact the recording office directly for its records and services.
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Local recording jurisdictions listed
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About Delaware Recording
Recorder information for Delaware. Real property records are maintained by the recorder in the county where the property is located.
Delaware is a race to record state. Under a Race Statute state the first person to record their deed takes precedence over any unrecorded deed.
If two people receive a real estate deed to the same property at the same time in Delaware the first person to record their deed is the legal recipient of the grantor's rights to the real estate.
A title search is recommended for real estate transactions in Delaware.
Delaware is a race to record state. Under a Race Statute state the first person to record their deed takes precedence over any unrecorded deed.
If two people receive a real estate deed to the same property at the same time in Delaware the first person to record their deed is the legal recipient of the grantor's rights to the real estate.
A title search is recommended for real estate transactions in Delaware.
Common Recorder Services
Depending on the jurisdiction, office services may include:
- Real estate deed and mortgage recording
- Document searches and certified copies
- Lien and release recording
- Plat maps and property surveys
- UCC financing statements
Recording Process
When recording documents:
- Documents must meet applicable state and local recording requirements
- Fees depend on the jurisdiction and document type
- Ask the office which submission methods it accepts
- Check whether the office accepts electronic submissions
- Confirm processing times directly with the office
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