What it is
The Real Property Transfer Report (RP-5217) goes with every New York deed, alongside the TP-584. Your signing guide marks where each signer signs it.
Built into your New York deed package
You do not fill this form in separately. Create a New York New York deed and the form is prepared from the same answers and bound into the package, with the signing guide marking every place to sign.
New York City property? Our closing desk prepares the deed and its forms for you.
How it works
- Create it online. Answer plain-English questions and the deed is drafted for you.
- Sign in front of a notary. Everyone named as a signer signs in ink; the signing guide in your package marks every place to sign.
- Send it for recording. Every recordable document carries its own way straight into recording. Scan it to one PDF (300 dpi, up to 50 MB) and upload it.
- We review and file it. Our office checks the scan by hand within one business day of payment, files it with the county and emails you the recorded copy.
Recording instructions: who signs, how to scan and our one-day review ↗
Questions
Frequently asked
Is the RP-5217 included with a New York deed?
Yes. Every New York deed package carries the RP-5217 next to the TP-584.
How do I get the New York RP-5217 Real Property Transfer Report?
Create a New York New York deed online. The form is prepared from your answers and bound into the deed package.