Does a signed notarized paper giving a house count if unrecorded? | NC

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Q: Does a signed and notarized paper about giving someone a house count if it was never recorded with the land records office? A: It can count—but only in the right circumstances. A signed and notarized paper transfers a house only if it is actually a valid deed, and if the owner delivered it to the recipient, with the present intent to transfer ownership, and the recipient accepted it—all while…