§ 1092 Real Property Grant Form

Civil Code·California

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This law shows the basic way to write a document to give someone else ownership of land or a house.

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•You need to write down what property you’re giving away.
•You have to sign the paper to make it official.
•You can describe the property by its address or a name everyone knows, like 'The Old Mill House.'

Example

You want to give your house to your child.

You write a paper saying 'I give my house at 123 Main Street to my child,' sign it, and that’s how you officially give them the house.

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§ 1092 Real Property Grant Form

A grant of an estate in real property may be made in substance as follows: “I, A B, grant to C D all that real property situated in (insert name of county) County, State of California, bounded (or described) as follows: (here insert property description, or if the land sought to be conveyed has a descriptive name, it may be described by the name, as for instance, ‛The Norris Ranch.’) Witness my hand this (insert day) day of (insert month), 20___. _____ AB” (Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 608, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2000.)

Last verified: January 9, 2026

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grant of an estate real property property description The Norris Ranch

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Civil Code. Section 1092.

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