Leslie, MI · Ingham County
Property Transfer Affidavit
New property owners file this affidavit with the assessor to report a transfer of real estate or certain types of personal property.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Leslie · Leslie, Ingham County, Michigan
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- cityofleslie.org
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
The new owner must file this affidavit whenever real estate or certain types of personal property are transferred, even if a deed is not recorded. It asks for the property address and identification, transfer date and purchase price, buyer and seller details, and any exemption claimed; some additional transfer questions are optional. The form includes a certification for the signer.
Who needs it
The new owner of transferred real estate or certain types of personal property files this affidavit with the assessor where the property is located.
How to submit it
File the completed affidavit with the assessor for the city or township where the property is located within 45 days of the transfer.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the signer certifies the information and signs and dates the form.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Affidavit
Download the Property Transfer Affidavit PDF.
- 2
Complete The Form
Enter the property, transfer, buyer, and seller information. Complete optional questions or indicate any exemption claimed, if applicable.
- 3
Sign And Date
Certify that the information is true and complete, then sign and date the form.
- 4
File With The Assessor
File it with the assessor for the city or township where the property is located within 45 days of the transfer.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Property Transfer Affidavit?
- No. The form has a certification, signature, and date fields but no notary block; the signer certifies the information and signs and dates it.
- Who files the Property Transfer Affidavit?
- The new owner files it when real estate or certain types of personal property are transferred, even if a deed is not recorded.
- How do I submit the Property Transfer Affidavit?
- File the completed form with the assessor for the city or township where the property is located within 45 days of the transfer.
- What information does the affidavit ask for?
- It asks for property and transfer details, buyer and seller information, and any exemption claimed. Questions about financing and transfer type are optional.