El Paso, CO · Secure your contract
File a Memorandum of Contract in El Paso
Under contract on a El Paso (pop. 730,395) 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 El Paso
El Paso 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 El Paso? See the El Paso recording reference.
Securing a contract in El Paso — FAQ
How do I secure a real-estate contract in El Paso?
Record a memorandum of contract in the El Paso 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 El Paso allow electronic recording of a memorandum?
El Paso supports electronic recording (via Simplifile, CSC), so a compliant memorandum can be on record quickly.
What does it cost to record a memorandum in El Paso?
$43 flat fee per document (statewide CO uniform flat recording fee, effective July 1, 2025), regardless of page count first / Included in flat $43 fee - no per-page charge under Colorado's new uniform flat fee structure add'l (+Land survey documents: $43 plus $10 El Paso County Surveyor fee; documentary fee of $0.01 per $100 of consideration when sale price exceeds $500; copies $0.25/page ($1.00 additional if certified); plat map copies $3.00/page) plus Jurably’s flat handling — itemized, with a self-record option. No hidden document-prep fee.