Deed of Trust - Texas

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A deed of trust secures a promissory note with Texas real estate, for example a private, family, or seller-financed loan. The borrower signs it, and it is recorded. Secure a private, family or seller-financed loan against Texas real estate.

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Who this form is for

  • Secure a private, family or seller-financed loan against Texas real estate.
  • A deed of trust secures a promissory note with Texas real estate, for example a private, family, or seller-financed loan. The borrower signs it, and it is recorded.

What you'll need

  • Read the packet and check the receiving agency's required form.
  • Gather the names, dates and supporting records requested in this document.
  • Bring acceptable identification and any witnesses required by the packet.

How to complete it

  1. Return address (Page 1) Enter where the county clerk should mail the recorded original.
  2. Parties, property, and loan (Pages 1–2) Name the grantor (borrower), a trustee, and the lender, and describe the property and note.
  3. Sign before a notary (Page 3) Each borrower signs. Bring a current, government-issued photo ID.
  4. Record the original with the county clerk of the county where the property is located.
  5. When the loan is paid, the lender signs a Release of Lien. We have a free Texas form.
  6. Pair it with a signed Promissory Note. Homestead and consumer loans have special Texas rules; talk to an attorney.

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