Recordable documents, including birth certificates, marriage licenses, death certificates, and/or divorce decrees, cannot be notarized.
No, signing a contract in front of a notary is not required. A notary's involvement does not make a contract somehow more binding or more enforceable than it otherwise would be. (To learn what makes a contract legally valid, see the "What makes a contract legally enforceable?" section in Understanding Contracts.)
The statute of limitations on debt in Texas is four years. This section of the law, introduced in 2019, states that a payment on the debt (or any other activity) does not restart the clock on the statute of limitations for debt buyers.
A promissory note is invalid if it lacks the borrower's signature, clear terms, or fair clauses, such as reasonable interest rates. Losing the original document or unauthorized alterations can void the note.
Is California a Mortgage State or a Deed of Trust State? California is a Deed of Trust state.
An assignment in a deed of trust is a legal transfer of the lender's interest in the security instrument (the deed of trust) to a new party (the assignee). The assignor (current lender) transfers all rights, title, and interest in the deed of trust to the assignee, who becomes the new lender of record.
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