Deeds of trust are used in conjunction with promissory notes. When you record a deed of Trust you need a promissory note to spell out the terms of repayment interest rates etc.A Deed of Trust is a legal document similar to a home mortgage. It guarantees a real estate transaction between a lender and a borrower. A trust deed is always used together with a promissory note (also called "prom note") that sets out the amount and terms of the loan. A Satisfaction of Security Instrument is a document that shows an individual has paid a deed of trust or a mortgage in full. The deed of trust is a separate document which does not establish personal liability, but rather establishes real estate as collateral for the loan. The deed of trust was recorded on 9 May 2006 in book 11946, pages 23772381 of the Wake County Register of Deeds. There are two methods to foreclose a tax lien. A trust deed is always used together with a promissory note (also called "prom note") that sets out the amount and terms of the loan.