This form is a deed of trust modification. It is to be entered into by a borrower, co-grantor, and the lender. The agreement modifies the mortgage or deed of trust to secure a debt described within the agreement. Other provisions include: renewal and extension of the lien, co-grantor liability, and note payment terms.
Deed Of Trust Records Without Promissory Note In Santa Clara
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Record the Signed Documents at the County Recorder's Office Take the original signed and notarized Deed of Trust and Promissory Note to the County Recorder's Office for the county where the property is located. In Sacramento, this is at 3636 American River Drive, Ste. 110, Sacramento CA 95864.
In a deed of trust, the borrower (trustor) transfers the Property, in trust, to an independent third party (trustee) who holds conditional title on behalf of the lender or note holder (beneficiary) for the purpose of exercising the following powers: (1) to reconvey the deed of trust once the borrower satisfies all ...
Who holds the mortgage note? As the borrower, you'll receive a copy of your mortgage note at closing, not the original. The original mortgage note is held by your mortgage lender or servicer until (or unless) the lender sells it on the secondary market. Most lenders do this relatively quickly after closing.
In California, a deed of trust must come with security, typically a promissory note. To be valid, a deed of trust must be (1) in writing, (2) with a description of the property, and (3) signed by the trustor of the deed of trust.
You'll find most California property deeds at the County Clerk's office, also called the Registrar/Recorder office. Some of them provide online searches. Others require visiting their offices. For example, the San Diego County Clerk's Office provides online searches.
Unless the lender uses a different document or terminology for “promissory note,” there typically wouldn't be a mortgage in place without a promissory note. It is a crucial legal document to the mortgage process that holds both the borrower and the lender accountable to mutually agreed terms and conditions.
Disadvantages of a Trust Deed For borrowers, if financial circumstances change, default on repayment can result in property foreclosure.
The short answer is that a living trust is a private document and does not need to be recorded in California. The only time a trust is in a public record is when it contains real estate.