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File a Memorandum of Contract in Gwinnett County

Under contract on a Gwinnett County (pop. 957,306) 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.

Securing a contract in Gwinnett County — FAQ

How do I secure a real-estate contract in Gwinnett County?

Record a memorandum of contract in the Gwinnett County 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 Gwinnett County allow electronic recording of a memorandum?

Gwinnett County supports electronic recording (via Simplifile, CSC, ePN), so a compliant memorandum can be on record quickly.

What does it cost to record a memorandum in Gwinnett County?

$25.00 flat for deeds, cancellation security deeds, assignment security deeds, and other grantor-grantee recordings (statewide statutory fee, O.C.G.A. 15-6-77, HB 288 eff. 1/1/2020); UCC filings also $25.00 flat first / None for deeds/security deeds/UCCs (flat fee); State & local government liens are $5.00 first page + $2.00 each additional page; plats/maps/floorplans are $10.00 per page add'l (+Miscellaneous instruments: $5.00 first page, $2.00 each additional page (per county fee schedule); deeds/security deeds themselves are flat-fee with no per-page rider charge) plus Jurably’s flat handling — itemized, with a self-record option. No hidden document-prep fee.

Under contract in Gwinnett County? Lock it down.