San Bernardino, CA · Secure your contract
File a Memorandum of Contract in San Bernardino
Under contract on a San Bernardino (pop. 2,181,654) property? Recording a memorandum of contract gives the public constructive notice of your equitable interest, so the seller can’t sell out from under you. Jurably prepares, notarizes, and records it.
How it works in San Bernardino
San Bernardino supports electronic recording (via Simplifile, CSC), so a compliant memorandum can be on record quickly. It is lawful notice of a genuine, executed contract — not a lien and not a pressure tactic. When your deal closes or ends, Jurably records a prompt release to clear the record.
Need the recorder-office details, fees, and formatting for San Bernardino? See the San Bernardino recording reference.
Securing a contract in San Bernardino — FAQ
How do I secure a real-estate contract in San Bernardino?
Record a memorandum of contract in the San Bernardino real-property records. It puts the public on notice of your equitable interest so the seller can’t cleanly sell to someone else. Jurably prepares, notarizes, and files it for you.
Does San Bernardino allow electronic recording of a memorandum?
San Bernardino supports electronic recording (via Simplifile, CSC), so a compliant memorandum can be on record quickly.
What does it cost to record a memorandum in San Bernardino?
$14.00 (first page, 8x11) first / $3.00 per additional page add'l (+$75.00 Building Homes and Jobs Act (SB2) fee per real estate instrument (unless exempt), capped at $225/transaction) plus Jurably’s flat handling — itemized, with a self-record option. No hidden document-prep fee.