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Deed signed by mistake (grantor did not know what was signed) Deed executed under falsified power of attorney. Deed executed under expired power of attorney (death, disability, or insanity of principal) Deed apparently valid, but actually delivered after death of grantor or grantee, or without consent of grantor.

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 can find a notary at your bank, a mailing service, or in the Yellow Pages. 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 600 8th Street downtown.

Some of the most common reasons trusts are invalid include: Legal formalities were not followed when executing the trust instrument. The trust was created or modified through forgery or another type of fraud. The trust maker was not mentally competent when they created or modified the trust.

California Civil Code §882.020 provides that a DOT has a statute of limitations of 60 years following the DOT's recording if the DOT neither includes a copy of an underlying promissory note nor indicates the date the obligation matured. Otherwise, the statute of limitations is 10 years from the maturity date.

Title to the California real estate is held by the Trustee or Trustees of the trust who retains complete control over the trust and has complete power of direction over the real property.