THIS DEED OF TRUST is dated this day of. 20 , for reference purposes only, by_______________________________, a.A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which this certificate is. For the Purpose of Securing: 1. Capitalized terms used in this First Modification of Deed of Trust are as defined in the. 1. Enter the date of signing in the designated area. Make adjustments to the template. Use the top and left panel tools to change Short form deed of trust and assignment of rents. 1. Identify and fill in the names and addresses of the Trustor, Trustee, and Beneficiary. What Is Assignment in a Deed of Trust?