California Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure
This Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure is made this _____ day of __________, 20___, by:
Homeowner: ________________________________________
Address: ________________________________________
City, State, Zip Code: ___________________________
Hereinafter referred to as “Homeowner”
and
Lender: ________________________________________
Address: ________________________________________
City, State, Zip Code: ___________________________
Hereinafter referred to as “Lender.”
This agreement is made under the laws of the State of California, specifically in accordance with California Civil Code Section 2943.
The Homeowner, who is the owner of the property described below, agrees to this Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure to convey the property to the Lender in satisfaction of the debt secured by the property.
Property Description:
Address: _____________________________________________
City, State, Zip Code: _________________________________
APN (Assessor's Parcel Number): _______________________
The Homeowner acknowledges that:
- The mortgage or deed of trust is in default.
- Conveying the property will relieve them of further obligations under the mortgage.
- The Lender assumes the responsibility for the property upon transfer.
The Homeowner hereby conveys and quitclaims to the Lender all rights, title, and interest in the property described above.
This transfer is executed in exchange for the Lender's agreement to:
- Release the Homeowner from any further liability on the mortgage loan.
- Cancel the foreclosure proceedings on the property.
- Consider this transfer as full satisfaction of the debt owed.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Homeowner has executed this Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure on the date first above written.
Homeowner Signature: ____________________________
Print Name: ____________________________________
Witness Signature: ____________________________
Print Name: ____________________________________
Lender Signature: ____________________________
Print Name: ____________________________________
State of California
County of ___________________
On this _____ day of __________, 20___, before me, a Notary Public, personally appeared _________________________, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed herein and acknowledged to me that he/she executed the same.
My commission expires: ___________