How Do You Spell QUITCLAIM?

Pronunciation: [kwˈɪtkle͡ɪm] (IPA)

The word "quitclaim" is spelled with two distinct sounds. The first part "quit" is pronounced with a [kw] sound, followed by a short [ɪ] vowel sound and a [t] sound. The second part "claim" is pronounced with a [kl] sound, followed by a long [eɪ] vowel sound and a [m] sound. Together, "quitclaim" refers to a legal document that releases one party's interest in a property or rights to another party, often used in real estate transactions.

QUITCLAIM Meaning and Definition

1. Quitclaim is a legal term referring to a type of property deed that transfers the ownership rights or interest in a property from one party to another. It is often used to release or relinquish any claim or rights that the grantor (person giving up ownership) may have on the property, without making any warranties or guarantees regarding the title or quality of the property.

   In a quitclaim deed, the grantor willingly transfers their interest in the property to the grantee (person receiving ownership), eliminating any legal claims or disputes that may arise in the future. This type of deed is commonly used to transfer property within families, between spouses during divorce proceedings, or to clear defects in a title.

   Unlike other types of deeds, a quitclaim does not provide any guarantee or protection to the grantee regarding the title's validity or the property's condition. It simply transfers the grantor's interest in the property, without any warranty or promise about the status of the title or property.

   It is important for parties involved in a quitclaim deed to understand that it does not offer the same level of legal protection as a warranty deed. Therefore, it is advisable to conduct a thorough title search and consult with legal professionals to ensure the property's history and title are clear before entering into a quitclaim arrangement.

Common Misspellings for QUITCLAIM

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• quiteclaim

Etymology of QUITCLAIM

The word "quitclaim" has its origins in Middle English. It is derived from the combination of two Old French terms: "quit" meaning "free, released, acquitted" and "clam" meaning "claim". When the word was borrowed into English, it retained its original meaning of releasing or surrendering one's claim or interest in a property or land.

Similar spelling word for QUITCLAIM

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Conjugate verb Quitclaim

CONDITIONAL

I would quitclaim

you would quitclaim

he/she/it would quitclaim

we would quitclaim

they would quitclaim

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be quitclaiming

you would be quitclaiming

he/she/it would be quitclaiming

we would be quitclaiming

they would be quitclaiming

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have quitclaim

you would have quitclaim

he/she/it would have quitclaim

we would have quitclaim

they would have quitclaim

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been quitclaiming

you would have been quitclaiming

he/she/it would have been quitclaiming

we would have been quitclaiming

they would have been quitclaiming

FUTURE

I will quitclaim

you will quitclaim

he/she/it will quitclaim

we will quitclaim

they will quitclaim

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be quitclaiming

you will be quitclaiming

he/she/it will be quitclaiming

we will be quitclaiming

they will be quitclaiming

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have quitclaimed

you will have quitclaimed

he/she/it will have quitclaimed

we will have quitclaimed

they will have quitclaimed

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been quitclaiming

you will have been quitclaiming

he/she/it will have been quitclaiming

we will have been quitclaiming

they will have been quitclaiming

IMPERATIVE

you quitclaim

we let´s quitclaim

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to quitclaim

PAST

I quitclaimed

you quitclaimed

he/she/it quitclaimed

we quitclaimed

they quitclaimed

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was quitclaiming

you were quitclaiming

he/she/it was quitclaiming

we were quitclaiming

they were quitclaiming

PAST PARTICIPLE

quitclaimed

PAST PERFECT

I had quitclaimed

you had quitclaimed

he/she/it had quitclaimed

we had quitclaimed

they had quitclaimed

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been quitclaiming

you had been quitclaiming

he/she/it had been quitclaiming

we had been quitclaiming

they had been quitclaiming

PRESENT

I quitclaim

you quitclaim

he/she/it quitclaims

we quitclaim

they quitclaim

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am quitclaiming

you are quitclaiming

he/she/it is quitclaiming

we are quitclaiming

they are quitclaiming

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

quitclaiming

PRESENT PERFECT

I have quitclaimed

you have quitclaimed

he/she/it has quitclaimed

we have quitclaimed

they have quitclaimed

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been quitclaiming

you have been quitclaiming

he/she/it has been quitclaiming

we have been quitclaiming

they have been quitclaiming