A Texas Deed of Trust creates a lien on property to secure a Promissory Note. These are two documents needed for real estate loans and seller financing.Do not fill in any information on the Deed of Trust. Do not have the Deed of Trust signed or acknowledged. To officially put your house in trust with a mortgage, you'll need to transfer the title of the property to the trust. Edit, sign, and share deeds of trust online. No need to install software, just go to DocHub, and sign up instantly and for free. A Deed of Trust is a common type of arrangement when you purchase a home just as a mortgage is more common in other states. The appropriate person must sign the document, and that person's signature must be notarized (i.e. , Release, Deed of Trust, Deed, etc.).