Published on November 02, 2023
DOVER--Hon. Eugenia Thornton, the Kent County Recorder of Deeds will host a workshop for real estate attorneys, title searchers, and paralegals at Roma Italian Ristorante, 3 President’s Way, Dover on Thursday, February 2, 2023, from 4 to 5, with social time afterwards.
Topics for discussion will include: proper formatting of real estate transfer and mortgage documents to reduce nonconforming and rejected documents to speeding up the recording process without losing accuracy; a new tax form required by the State of Delaware; a new way to notate recorded documents that have been rescanned; a new note to searchers about indexing conventions to make searching easier.
Also planned for discussion: a new way to make processing of credit cards faster and easier for those accessing Deeds software remotely; a new way to access Transfer Tax information from our website; and finally, what Kent County Deeds office is doing about keeping property owners safer from Title Fraud.
Similar events are forecasted for Lenders and Relators in the months to come.
Legal professionals who work in real estate should contact Recorder Thornton at 302 744-2321 or email Eugenia.Thornton@KentCountyDE.gov to RSVP.