Real Property Transfer Documents
- Preliminary Change of Ownership Report
- Required form in California when recording any deed or other document that
affects ownership of real property. This is an Adobe PDF computer fill-in form.
- $5.00
- Request for Full Reconveyance
- After payment in full of note and interest secured by a deed of trust, the
note holder requests Trustee to cancel note and reconvey the property to the
payor. Adobe PDF is a computer fill-in form with the appearance of a printed document.
- $15.00
- Substitution of Trustee
- To record notice of substitution of trustee on a recorded deed of trust. The Adobe PDF
version has two forms, the first for a single beneficiary and the second for multiple
beneficiaries and is a computer fill-in form with the appearance of a printed document.
- $15.00
- Request for Notice of Default or Sale
- Recorded request for notice of a default or sale under a deed of trust or
mortgage per Civil Code section 2924b. The Adobe PDF version is a computer fill-in
form with the appearance of a printed document.
- $15.00
- Deed Checklist
- Checklist of California requirements regarding content and appearance of deeds.
- Free Download
- Recorder's Requirements
- This is a more extensive and precise list of document requirements than the above deed checklist
and applies to all documents presented to a recorder's office.
- Free Download
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