See a sample of a Notice of Default, with accompanying numbers, terms and definitions.
The party requesting the recording, usually, the party who prepared the document for recording.
The stamp of the County in which the document was recorded. The document number is also listed here.
Any tax paid based on the sale of the property. The amount varies depending on the location of the property. Property tax rates will vary between unincorporated portions of the County and an incorporated City.
The address directing the recorder to where the document will be mailed after recording.
The party who borrowed the money.
The party who lent the money
Amount of the loan in default as of the date listed
The party who holds title until the loan is paid in full
The description of a property in legal terms, typically in terms of Lot and Tract
This indicates the Deed of Trust which has entered Default status.
Typically the document is dated when it is actually signed by the trustee.
The signature of the trustee or authorized party recording the document
The seal of the notary public or authorized official who verified the identity of the signing party
A number assigned by the County Assessor’s office identifying the property involved in the transaction.
The County and State where the document was signed and notarized.