Escrow & Title (alternative)

In Maryland, a release deed (reconveyance) is recorded when:

AA property is listed for sale
BA mortgage or deed of trust is paid off and the lien is released✓ Correct
CA new title insurance policy is issued
DA judgment lien is created

Explanation

When a Maryland borrower pays off a mortgage or deed of trust, a release (satisfaction) is recorded in the land records to clear the lien from the property's title.

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