What types of documents can be recorded?

Any document affecting title to real property that is authorized or required by law to be recorded. This includes such documents as grant deeds, deeds of trust, mechanic's liens, tax liens, and reconveyances. The recording requirements are established by California statutes.

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1. What types of documents can be recorded?
2. What are the basic recording requirements?
3. Will the Recorder's Office help me prepare my document?
4. What happens to my document after it is recorded?
5. What is documentary transfer tax?
6. How do I find out what has been recorded on a particular property?
7. How do I find out the sales price of a certain property?
8. How do I find out if a lien has been filed against my property? How do I get it removed?