Deed of Trust Modification means, with respect to any Deed of Trust, a modification agreement entered into between the Borrower or the Project Owner, as applicable, and the Lender, modifying the terms and conditions of the Deed of Trust in order to (i) add to the lien of the Deed of Trust Additional Lots, or (ii) make ...
ASSIGNMENT OF RENTS - Trustor hereby assigns and transfers to Beneficiary all right, title and interest in rents generated by the property, including rents now due, past due, or to become due under any use of the property, to be applied to the obligations secured by this Deed of Trust.
Final answer: The assignment of rents clause primarily benefits the lender or financier in a mortgage arrangement. However, in some situations, tenants can indirectly benefit from the clause by ensuring continuation of essential services.
The assignment of rents clause is a provision in a mortgage or deed of trust. It gives the lender the right to collect rents from mortgaged properties if the borrower defaults. All incomes and rents from a secured property flow to the lender and offset the outstanding debt. Clearly, this benefits the lender.
Amending a trust deed is process that should be treated as requiring careful planning, consideration and intentionality. Indeed, unintended (and undesirable) consequences can flow from a purported trust amendment that has been undertaken with such consideration, such as a resettlement of the trust.
The "Assignment of Rents" clause is a contractual provision frequently found in mortgages or deeds of trust, allowing the lender to take possession of rental income generated by the mortgaged property in the event of borrower default.