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Deed of Gift
Free deed of gift template — transfers ownership of property or an asset to another party voluntarily, without payment.
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This free deed of gift covers 1. Gift, 2. Acceptance, 3. No Consideration, 4. Warranty (if real property), 5. Delivery with 6 clearly marked [placeholder] fields to fill in — built for individuals and small businesses handling a straightforward legal document themselves needing a clear, professional document without commissioning custom legal drafting for a routine situation. Copy it into your own word processor, fill in the placeholders, and review it — or adapt it — before use. It's part of docstoc's free document template library, alongside business, legal, real estate, finance, and HR templates. Every template here is free to copy with no signup required, and each one carries a plain disclaimer: this is a starting point for informational purposes, not a substitute for advice from a licensed professional in your jurisdiction.
Deed of Gift
Donor: [Name] · Donee: [Name] · Property/Asset: [Description] · Date: [Date]
1. Gift
Donor, out of natural love and affection [or other stated reason], and without any monetary consideration, hereby gives, transfers, and conveys to Donee all right, title, and interest in the property/asset described above.
2. Acceptance
Donee accepts this gift.
3. No Consideration
This transfer is made as a gift, without payment or expectation of payment, and is not subject to any conditions except as stated below: [List any conditions, or "none"].
4. Warranty (if real property)
[ ] Donor warrants clear title to the property, free of liens except: [List, or "none"]. [ ] This gift is made without warranty of title (as-is).
5. Delivery
[For personal property: Donor has delivered physical possession of the item to Donee, completing the gift. For real property: this deed will be recorded to complete the transfer.]
6. Irrevocability
Once accepted, this gift is irrevocable, except as otherwise permitted by law.
Donor signature: ______________________ Date: ____________ Donee signature (acceptance): ______________________ Date: ____________
Notarization (required for real property): Subscribed and sworn before me this ____ day of __________, 20__. Notary Public: ______________________
*This document is provided for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal or tax advice. Gifts above the annual federal gift tax exclusion amount generally require the donor to file a gift tax return (even if no tax is actually owed, due to the lifetime exemption) — confirm the current year's exclusion amount with a tax advisor before making a substantial gift.*
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What's included
- Edit online — click the document, fill in placeholders, download a PDF
- 6 standard sections: 1. Gift, 2. Acceptance, 3. No Consideration, 4. Warranty (if real property), 5. Delivery, 6. Irrevocability
- 6 clearly marked [placeholder] fields for quick personalizing
- Free to use — no account or signup required
- Fully editable — adjust any clause to match your actual situation
- Includes a signature block, ready to print or sign digitally
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Who this template is for
Freelancers & solo founders
Handling routine business paperwork without commissioning custom legal drafting for every document.
Small businesses
Standardizing recurring documents — leases, agreements, notices — across a growing operation.
Anyone reviewing before signing
Using a clear starting structure to understand what a document should cover, even if a lawyer finalizes it.
Before involving a lawyer
A solid starting draft to review with counsel, or to use directly for a low-stakes situation.
FAQ
Is this deed of gift template really free?
Yes — this Deed of Gift template on docstoc is free to view, edit online, and download as a PDF with no account or signup required.
What does this deed of gift cover?
This legal template includes 1. Gift, 2. Acceptance, 3. No Consideration, 4. Warranty (if real property). Fill in the [bracketed] placeholders, edit any clause online, then download a PDF — the docstoc.io footer stays on every export.
Is this legal advice?
No. Legal documents are exactly where a generic template is most likely to miss something that matters — the right structure, required disclosures, and even which clauses are enforceable all vary by state and situation. Use this as a starting point for a conversation with a licensed attorney, not a substitute for one.
Can I edit the wording?
Yes — edit directly on the page, adjust any section or clause, and re-fill the 6 placeholder fields to match your situation before downloading a PDF. It's a starting structure, not a rigid script.
Where can I find more free templates like this?
Browse more free legal and related document templates in the docstoc library at /document-templates/.
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