Minnesota Statutes 507.402 – Discharge of Mortgage From Contract for Deed Seller
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A mortgage that encumbers the seller’s interest in a contract for deed ceases to encumber real property described in a deed given pursuant to the contract if the purchaser has not joined in or consented to the mortgage in a recorded instrument and the mortgage is recorded subsequent to the recording of the contract.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 507.402
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- purchaser: as used in this chapter , embraces every person to whom any estate or interest in real estate is conveyed for a valuable consideration and every assignee of a mortgage, lease, or other conditional estate. See Minnesota Statutes 507.01
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.