A deed of trust can benefit the lender because it allows for a faster and simpler way to foreclose on a home — typically months or even years faster.
Power of Sale Clause A power of sale provision is a significant element of a deed of trust, as it states the conditions when a trustee can sell the property on behalf of the beneficiary. Typically, this predicts when you will be delinquent on your mortgage.
No trustee acting, or purporting to act, in the execution of the trusts hereby declared shall be liable for any loss not attributable to that trustee's own dishonesty, or to the willful commission or omission by that trustee of any act known by that trustee to be a breach of trust; and, in particular, no trustee shall ...
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.
There must be a granting clause, operative words of conveyance (e.g., “I hereby grant”); 6. The deed must be signed by the party or parties making the conveyance or grant; and 7. It must be delivered and accepted.
To transfer real property into your Trust, a new deed reflecting the name of the Trust must be executed, notarized and recorded with the County Recorder in the County where the property is located. Care must be taken that the exact legal description in the existing deed appears on the new deed.
Deeds of trust almost always include a power-of-sale clause, which allows the trustee to conduct a non-judicial foreclosure - that is, sell the property without first getting a court order.
Where to Get a Deed of Trust? To get a Deed of Trust, you must file the proper paperwork with the proper court as generally outlined above. These documents must be filed with the county clerk or recorder, and the lender typically sends them to the recording office after the property closing.
Section 6: Note that if Section 6 states that you will occupy the property as your principal residence, then you must do so. If you do not move in and continue to use the property as your principal residence ing to the conditions in this section, you could risk foreclosure.