Real Estate lawyers for Clarksville
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Recording a deed in Montgomery County
Deeds and mortgages for property in Montgomery County are recorded with the Montgomery County Register of Deeds, 350 Pageant Lane, Suite 101-A, Clarksville. Tennessee charges a realty transfer tax of $0.37 for every $100 of the purchase price, and a mortgage tax of $0.115 for every $100 of the debt, with the first $2,000 of the debt exempt.
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About real estate law in Tennessee
Home purchases and closings, title problems, deeds, and landlord and tenant disputes. When a property changes hands or a mortgage is recorded in Tennessee, state recordation taxes are due.
- Realty transfer tax is $0.37 for every $100 of the purchase price — $1,110 on a $300,000 home.
- Mortgage tax is $0.115 for every $100 of the debt, and the first $2,000 is exempt — $273.70 on a $240,000 mortgage.
- In each county we cover, deeds and mortgages are recorded with the county Register of Deeds.
Common questions about real estate lawyers in Clarksville
What tax is due when a home is bought in Clarksville?
Tennessee charges a realty transfer tax of $0.37 for every $100 of the purchase price, and a mortgage tax of $0.115 for every $100 of the debt, with the first $2,000 of the debt exempt. On a $300,000 home that is $1,110 of transfer tax, and on a $240,000 mortgage $273.70 of mortgage tax. Recording fees and your lawyer's fees are separate.
Where are deeds recorded for Clarksville?
Deeds and mortgages for property in Montgomery County are recorded with the Montgomery County Register of Deeds, 350 Pageant Lane, Suite 101-A, Clarksville. Tennessee charges a realty transfer tax of $0.37 for every $100 of the purchase price, and a mortgage tax of $0.115 for every $100 of the debt, with the first $2,000 of the debt exempt.
Are the real estate lawyers listed for Clarksville licensed?
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