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A deed of trust creates a lien on the purchased property when it is executed and delivered by the trustor/borrower to the beneficiary (usually the lender). Once executed and delivered, the deed of trust takes priority as a security against the property in relation to any other liens previously recorded.
You can search for property records and property ownership information online, in person, or over the phone with a 311 representative. Property owners of all boroughs except Staten Island can visit ACRIS. To search documents for Staten Island property, visit the Richmond County Clerk's website.
Verify ownership of a piece of property, if a property has foreclosed, or if there is a lien on a property, with the Cook County Recorder of Deeds Office at 312-603-5050 or
If you're lucky, your county might even provide a self-service official records search site. From here, you may be able to look up your property, locate the deed, and download a copy of your deed onto the computer. Be prepared to provide the owner's name, property street address, and parcel number if you have it.
The deed, when recorded, became a permanent part of the County property records. If you should lose your original deed, you may obtain a certified copy of your deed from the County Recorder in which the land is located. A county certified copy can be used in the place of the original.
Recorder Offices Downtown Office Chicago Court Building. 118 N Clark St, Rm 120, Chicago, Illinois 60602. Markham Court Building. 16501 S Kedzie, Rm 238C, Markham, Illinois 60426. Rolling Meadows Court Building. 2121 Euclid Ave, Rm 238, Rolling Meadows, Illinois 60008. Bridgeview Court Building.
Property liens A lien will show up in a property title search. If you are trying to sell your home, you'll need to settle the dispute with the lienholder—in this case, the mortgage lender—to clear the title and proceed with the sale.
You can eRecord in Cook County, Illinois. If you have a PC, high-speed internet access, and a scanner, you have what you need to start eRecording in Cook County.
A deed of trust will include the same type of information stated in a mortgage document, such as: The identities of the borrower, lender, and trustee. A full description of the property to be placed in trust. Any restrictions or requirements on the use of the property while it is in trust.