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If the contract isn't recorded, the seller could easily put a new mortgage on the property. Also, since the seller retains title, the buyer also can lose the property to a seller creditor claim without receiving notice or a hearing. The buyer also can lose the property if real estate taxes aren't paid.
Most sellers of residential real property are required to complete a real estate transfer disclosure statement (TDS). Exemptions from the TDS requirement include court ordered sales, fiduciaries in the administration of estates and trusts, and REO sales. One of the most confusing exemptions has been for trustees.
Properties to be acquired through an unrecorded land contract must be treated as a purchase. When the purpose of the new mortgage is to pay off an outstanding recorded land contract, the transaction is treated as a Rate and Term Refinance.
Which seller is exempt from completing a transfer disclosure statement? A lender selling a property which they previously foreclosed upon.
Liens and other encumbrances must be paid in full before a land contract is executed. A land contract must be recorded soon after it is executed. Deviation from land contract laws are only permittable when both buyer and seller have their own attorneys.
Does a land contract have to be recorded? Recording the land contract itself is usually not a requirement for it to be valid and enforceable.
While it is generally wise to record your deed, Ohio law does not require a deed to be recorded for title to pass from you (the grantor) to a grantee. To transfer title, you must deliver the executed and acknowledged deed to the grantee.
Ohio disclosure law requires sellers to disclose only those items they actually know about. This means that you aren't required to get an independent inspection to complete the form, only to list what you actually have learned and observed about the house through having lived there and taken care of it.
Other exemptions from of the TDS include transfers from one co-owner to another, transfers made to a spouse or child, grandchild, parent, grandparent or other direct ancestor or descendent; transfers between spouses in connection with dissolution of marriage, and various transfers to the state for failure to pay