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Definition of 'Deed Of Surrender'

A legal document that transfers property ownership for a specified time period, provided certain conditions are met. Basically, a deed of surrender allows one to relinquish his/her claims on a particular piece of property to the individual holding the underlying title, making it possible to settle any outstanding claims on the property.
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In addition to commercial property deals, deeds of surrender can also be used to relieve tenants of their lease obligations. In exchange for relinquishing their rights to a given rental property, the tenant is released from further claims and demands relating to the lease.

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