Bucks County, PA · Secure your contract
File a Memorandum of Contract in Bucks County
Under contract on a Bucks County (pop. 647,828) 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 Bucks County
Bucks County supports electronic recording (via Simplifile, CSC, ePN), 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 Bucks County? See the Bucks County recording reference.
Securing a contract in Bucks County — FAQ
How do I secure a real-estate contract in Bucks County?
Record a memorandum of contract in the Bucks 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 Bucks County allow electronic recording of a memorandum?
Bucks 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 Bucks County?
One flat price that includes the county fee (Deed (any form) $81.75; Mortgage $81.75; Mortgage Satisfaction $70.75 (includes up to 4 pages/4 names/1 parcel) first / $4.00/additional page; $1.00/additional name; $10.00/additional parcel add'l (+$1.00/page copy fee for supplemental pages (e.g., Trust Agreement, Mortgage Assignment) attached to electronic deed requiring Statement of Value)), your online notary session, and tracking to a recording number.