New Mexico Transfer-on-Death Deed
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An official form exists (NMSA 1978, § 45-6-416 (Optional form of transfer on death deed) (enacted Laws 2013, ch. 38, § 16; effective Jan. 1, 2014). Part 4 (§§ 45-6-401 to 45-6-417), Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act.); this preview uses our self-help template pending transcription and review.
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Frequently asked questions
Is a transfer-on-death deed valid in New Mexico?+
Yes. New Mexico provides a statutory form for this document (NMSA 1978, § 45-6-416 (Optional form of transfer on death deed) (enacted Laws 2013, ch. 38, § 16; effective Jan. 1, 2014). Part 4 (§§ 45-6-401 to 45-6-417), Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act.).
What does New Mexico require to record a transfer-on-death deed?+
The deed must be signed and acknowledged before a notary public, then recorded with the county recording office. Requirements vary by county - verify before recording.
Do I need a lawyer to use TheEasyForms?+
No. TheEasyForms provides self-help document templates and is not a law firm; using it does not create an attorney-client relationship. If you want legal advice, consult a licensed attorney in your state.
Can I preview a transfer-on-death deed for free?+
Yes. Every document has a free, watermarked preview so you can review it before you pay to remove the watermark and download a recording-ready PDF.
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