Learn how a trust deed secures property loans, the roles of involved parties, and the differences from a mortgage. Find out ...

This document spells out who holds the legal title to a home Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Kim Porter is contributor to Buy Side from WSK and expert on mortgages, student loans and debt ...

When you prepare to purchase a home, you'll usually find an avalanche of paperwork you must complete. A deed of trust is one document you should not sign without understanding its implications. In a ...

A deed of trust is used in over half of states instead of a mortgage. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you take certain ...

In California, debts (especially home loans), often secured by recording a Deed of Trust as a lien against title to a specific real property.  The Deed of Trust is not to be confused with a Grant ...

A quitclaim deed transfers property without guaranteeing ownership, making it useful for family or trust transfers but risky for recipients. Learn when it's safe.

A recent case may change the procedure for assigning deeds of trust in Maryland. Mortgages and deeds of trust are security instruments that provide their beneficiaries with encumbrances on real ...