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Fee Schedule
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 Your document format must conform to Wisconsin Act 110,
Standard Document Format implemented September 1, 1996. Requirements include 3 by 3"
blank space in upper right hand corner, minimum 1/2 inch margins at the top of each page,
minimum 1/4 inch margins on sides and bottom of first page, white standard weight
paper,
black ink and no hinged pages. See link below for more
information on Standard Document Format |
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Standard
Document Format |
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The document title must be within the top 3" but not
encroach on the 1/2 inch top margin or the recording area.
Click link below to open separate page for Document
Tutorial |
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Tutorial |
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A return name and address must be entered on the document
either under the recording area on the right or else on the upper left corner under the
space for the document number.
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The entire document must be legible and reproducible.
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Parcel Identifier Numbers (PIN) are required on documents
in some counties. Check with your local
register of deeds
about this requirement. If it is required, the PIN must be located directly below the
return name and address. See link below for more PIN
informaton |
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Parcel
Identifier Numbers |
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Documents pertaining to real estate require the
complete legal descriptions of the property. See
link below for more information on complete legal
descriptions |
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Complete Legal
Descriptions |
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Original signatures are required.
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The document must refer to land within the county it is
recorded.
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A complete Wisconsin Real Estate Transfer form, revised
November, 1997 or later, is required for conveyances. The next
two links provide Instructions and more information. |
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Real Estate Transfer Instruction |
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Real Estate Transfer |
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Multiple mortgage, assignments or satisfactions may not
be placed on the same instrument.
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A notary's
acknowledgement and valid commission date are
required.
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The correct recording fee is required. See
Fee Schedule below |
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Fee Schedule
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Record the document in the
appropriate county. For County information see
link below |
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List of Counties |
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About
Uniform Commercial see link below |
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UCC |
Wisconsin Register of Deeds Association