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What happens if a deed is wrong or unclear? | NC
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Q: What happens if the deed to a property is wrong or unclear and needs to be corrected? A: It depends on whether the mistake is minor or whether it affects ownership rights. A small recording error, like a typo that does not change who owns the property, may be fixed by recording a correction document in the land records. But if the problem changes who the owners are, each person's share, or…