An agreement modifying a loan agreement and mortgage should be signed by both parties to the transaction and recorded in the office of the register of deeds and mortgages where the original mortgage was recorded. This form is a generic example that may be referred to when preparing such a form for your particular state. It is for illustrative purposes only. Local laws should be consulted to determine any specific requirements for such a form in a particular jurisdiction.
Wyoming Agreement to Modify Interest Rate on Promissory Note Secured by a Mortgage
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Borrower's promise to pay is secured by a mortgage, deed of trust or similar security instrument that is dated the same date as this Note and called the ?Security Instrument.? The Security Instrument protects the Lender from losses, which might result if Borrower defaults under this Note.
If you lend money to someone and the borrower later wants more time to pay, or lower monthly payments, you can use this form to make changes to the original promissory note.
The mortgage ? known as a deed of trust in some states ? is the document that secures the loan, giving your mortgage lender or servicer the right to take possession of your home and sell it should you fail to repay it as bound by the note.
The lender keeps the original promissory note until you have fulfilled all obligations, i.e., paid off, your mortgage. A promissory note will generally contain the following information: The total amount of money borrowed; Your interest rate (either fixed or adjustable);
An amendment to a promissory note is a legal document that makes changes to the original promissory note in a legal manner. The original contract may be restated in order to include the new changes that were made by the amendment to the promissory note.
With a promissory note, you promise to make periodic payments, usually monthly, to repay the borrowed amount. With a mortgage, you give the lender a way to get its money back if you don't keep your promise to make those payments?through a foreclosure.
A borrower usually must sign a promissory note along with the mortgage. The promissory note gives legal protections to the lender if the borrower defaults on the debt and provides clarification to the borrower so that they understand their repayment obligations.
A promissory note is a document between the lender and the borrower in which the borrower promises to pay back the lender, it is a separate contract from the mortgage. The mortgage is a legal document that ties or "secures" a piece of real estate to an obligation to repay money.
