deed of trust
Another term for a mortgage.
Some states, like California, do not record mortgages. Instead, they record a deed of trust, which transfers a property to a third party (trustee) to hold until a loan is paid.
Some states, like California, do not record mortgages. Instead, they record a deed of trust, which transfers a property to a third party (trustee) to hold until a loan is paid.
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