Burlington County, NJ · Secure your contract
File a Memorandum of Contract in Burlington County
Under contract on a Burlington County (pop. 461,860) 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 Burlington County
Burlington 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 Burlington County? See the Burlington County recording reference.
Securing a contract in Burlington County — FAQ
How do I secure a real-estate contract in Burlington County?
Record a memorandum of contract in the Burlington 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 Burlington County allow electronic recording of a memorandum?
Burlington 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 Burlington County?
One flat price that includes the county fee ($40.00 first / $10.00 per additional page add'l (+$20.00 penalty if cover sheet/electronic synopsis missing; Realty Transfer Fee additional)), your online notary session, and tracking to a recording number.