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Promissory notes don't have to be notarized in most cases. You can typically sign a legally binding promissory note that contains unconditional pledges to pay a certain sum of money. However, you can strengthen the legality of a valid promissory note by having it notarized.

Promissory notes are a useful way to establish a clear record of a loan?whether between entities or individuals?and to put all the relevant terms in writing, so that there can be no question about the amount of money lent and when payments are due.

Promissory notes are legally binding whether the note is secured by collateral or based only on the promise of repayment. If you lend money to someone who defaults on a promissory note and does not repay, you can legally possess any property that individual promised as collateral.

Secured promissory notes By assuring that the property attached to the note is of sufficient value to cover the amount of the loan, the payee thus has a guarantee of being repaid. The property that secures a note is called collateral, which can be either real estate or personal property.

All Promissory Notes are valid only for a period of 3 years starting from the date of execution, after which they will be invalid. There is no maximum limit in terms of the amount which can be lent or borrowed.

A promissory note is a written agreement between a borrower and a lender saying that the borrower will pay back the amount borrowed plus interest. The promissory note is issued by the lender and is signed by the borrower (but not the lender).

Company A signs a promissory note that specifies the following terms: The loan amount is $1,000,000. The interest rate is 5% per year. The loan will be repaid in full on December 31st of this year.