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New Mexico General Warranty Deed Form

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Updated May 19, 2025

A New Mexico general warranty deed is used to convey real estate from one person to another. The document guarantees that the grantor owns the property outright, the grantor has the legal authority to sell the property, and there are no other claims against the property other than what is disclosed (such as easements or restrictions).

Laws

Signing Requirements

The grantor must sign the deed in the presence of a Notary Public.[1]

Recording the Deed

Per N. M. S. A. 1978 § 14-9-1, the deed should be submitted to the County Recorder’s Office.

Statutory Form

The deed must contain the words “warranty covenants” and adhere to requirements set in N. M. S. A. 1978 § 47-1-44.[1][2]

Sources

  1. N. M. S. A. 1978 § 47-1-44
  2. N. M. S. A. 1978 § 47-1-29