Texas

Sell a Texas residential property with this One to Four Residential Real Estate Contract (Resale) from the Texas Real Estate Commission.

• This form of contract is used for the resale of residential properties that are either a single family home, a duplex, a tri-plex or a four-plex.
• It is not to be used for condominium transactions, new homes being sold by a builder, or farm and ranch properties.
• Download the form directly from the TREC website, or fill it in online.
• TREC Form 20-16.

Convey your interest in a Texas real estate property with this easy-to-use Quitclaim Deed.

• Under a Quitclaim Deed, the seller / transferor transfers all of its interest in the property to the transferee but does not provide any warranties regarding the property.
• This form of Deed is often used to remove one spouse's name from title following divorce proceedings.
• This is a downloadable legal form which can be re-used as often as you require.
• This is a downloadable legal form in MS Word template which is easy to fill in and print.
• Intended for use only in the State of Texas.

Transfer ownership of ground water rights underlying a property in the State of Texas with this Quitclaim Deed for Ground Water Rights.

• The ground water rights run with the property and must be transferred whenever the property is transferred, and cannot be sold, liened or encumbered separately from the property.
• The grantor does not warrant the quality or quantity of ground water available.
• This form is provided in MS Word format and is easy to download, fill in and print.
• Intended to be used only in the State of Texas.

Transfer the interest in a real estate property in Texas from a husband and wife to another husband and wife with this Quitclaim Deed for Joint Ownership.

The transferors convey their interest in the property to the transferees, but do not provide any warranties regarding the property. The transferees can take title either as:

• joint tenants, with rights of survivorship, which means that if one of them dies, title to the property passes to the surviving joint tenant, or
• community property with rights of survivorship, or
• community property without rights of survivorship.

The form includes a Community Property Agreement to be signed by the transferees, if applicable, as well as a Documentary Transfer Tax Declaration.

This Texas Quitclaim Deed for Joint Ownership form is provided in MS Word format and is easy to download, fill in and print.

Transfer title to a real estate property in Texas from two spouses to one person with this easy-to-use Quitclaim Deed from Husband and Wife to Individual.

Under the Quitclaim Deed, the transferors (grantors) convey all of their interest in the property to the transferee (grantee) but do not provide any warranties regarding the property. This form of Deed is often used following a divorce, to remove one spouse's name from title to the property.

This Texas Quitclaim Deed from Husband and Wife to Individual form is available in MS Word format and is easy to use and fully customizable.

File a complaint against your realtor with this free form from the Texas Real Estate Commission.

• This form can be used for complaints against:
  • real estate agents,
  • inspectors,
  • developers,
  • registered easement or right-of-way agents,
  • education providers, or
  • residential service companies,
• regarding the sale or purchase of a property. Information on the complaint process is provided in both English and Spanish.
• Download the free PDF form directly from the TREC website.

Discharge a vendor's lien against a real estate property in Texas with this Release of Lien form.

• The Release of Lien must be recorded with the County Recorder's Office to release a vendor's lien against the property.
• The Release would be filed after (i) the purchaser has paid the balance of the purchase price and (ii) the promissory notes securing the balance have been canceled by the vendor (seller).
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only in the State of Texas.

If you are selling a real estate property in Texas, you must provide the buyer with this Seller's Disclosure Notice, in accordance with Section 5.008 of the Texas Property Code.

The form must be completed by the seller and given to the purchaser prior to completing the sale transaction. The condition of the property, including land, utilities, appliances, gas lines, water supply, structural elements, etc, must be disclosed in full.

This Texas Seller's Disclosure Notice form is available as a MS Word download, and can be easily filled in with your specific information.

Transfer your interest in a piece of real estate with this easy-to-use Texas Special Warranty Deed form.

• Under a Special Warranty Deed, the seller (grantor) warrants or guarantees the title only against defects arising during his/her ownership of the property but not against title defects existing before that time.
• This is a downloadable legal form that can be re-used as often as you like.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only in the State of Texas.

Is your real estate purchase conditioned on financing from a third party? Attach this Third Party Financing Addendum to the purchase contract for properties in Texas.

• This form includes provisions for:
  • conventional financing,
  • FHA insured financing,
  • VA guaranteed financing,
  • Texas Housing Assistance Program loan.
• Download the free PDF form directly from the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) website.
• TREC Form ID 40-9.