Wood, OH · Secure your contract

File a Memorandum of Contract in Wood

Under contract on a Wood (pop. 132,248) 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.

Securing a contract in Wood — FAQ

How do I secure a real-estate contract in Wood?

Record a memorandum of contract in the Wood 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 Wood allow electronic recording of a memorandum?

Wood 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 Wood?

One flat price that includes the county fee ($39.00 for first two pages ($34 base + $5 preservation fee effective 3/1/2025) first / $8.00 per additional page add'l (+$4.00 per cross-reference notation; half of all recording fees remitted to Ohio Housing Trust Fund per statute)), your online notary session, and tracking to a recording number.

Under contract in Wood? Lock it down.