The Note Balloon Sample with Replacement in California is a promissory note that outlines the borrower's promise to repay a lender a specified amount, with interest, through monthly installments and a final balloon payment. Key features include the ability to make additional principal payments with a prepayment penalty during the initial loan year, clarity on payment application, and provisions for handling defaults, including attorney's fees in collections. The document is drafted to comply with California's usury laws, ensuring that any excessive finance charges are credited back to the principal. Filling instructions specify the need for entering exact figures for amounts, interest rates, and payment dates, while editing instructions highlight the importance of accurate borrower and lender information. This form is particularly useful for attorneys and paralegals managing financing agreements, partners and owners involved in business loans, and associates or legal assistants overseeing documentation for real estate financing or business transactions. The structured layout allows users, even those with limited legal experience, to easily navigate and complete the form.