St. Tammany Parish, LA · Secure your contract
File a Memorandum of Contract in St. Tammany Parish
Under contract on a St. Tammany Parish (pop. 264,565) 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 St. Tammany Parish
St. Tammany Parish records on paper, so Jurably files your memorandum by certified mail and tracks it to a recorded instrument. 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 St. Tammany Parish? See the St. Tammany Parish recording reference.
Securing a contract in St. Tammany Parish — FAQ
How do I secure a real-estate contract in St. Tammany Parish?
Record a memorandum of contract in the St. Tammany Parish 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 St. Tammany Parish allow electronic recording of a memorandum?
St. Tammany Parish records on paper, so Jurably files your memorandum by certified mail and tracks it to a recorded instrument.
What does it cost to record a memorandum in St. Tammany Parish?
$110 (1-5 pages) first / 6-25 pgs $210, 26-50 pgs $310, 51+ pgs $310 + $5/additional page; oversized paper +$20/page add'l (+Includes up to 10 indexed names + certified copy; extra names $5 each; debtor w/o SSN/Tax ID $25; cancellation/partial release $60; notice of cancellation $10/MOB) plus Jurably’s flat handling — itemized, with a self-record option. No hidden document-prep fee.