Allen County, IN · Secure your contract
File a Memorandum of Contract in Allen County
Under contract on a Allen County (pop. 385,402) 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. You complete and sign it online; Jurably notarizes and records it.
How it works in Allen County
Allen County 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 Allen County? See the Allen County recording reference.
Securing a contract in Allen County — FAQ
How do I secure a real-estate contract in Allen County?
Record a memorandum of contract in the Allen County real-property records. It puts the public on notice of your equitable interest so the seller can’t cleanly sell to someone else. Notarized online, recorded with the county, and returned to you.
Does Allen County allow electronic recording of a memorandum?
Allen County supports electronic recording (via Simplifile, CSC), so a compliant memorandum can be on record quickly.
What does it cost to record a memorandum in Allen County?
One flat price that includes the county fee ($25.00 deeds/other instruments (includes 1 oversize page); $55.00 mortgages first / $5.00 per page over 8.5x14 (or 9x15 per statute) add'l (+Statewide IC 36-2-7-10 schedule; no separate records-mgmt rider identified)), your online notary session, and tracking to a recording number.