Centre County, PA · Secure your contract
File a Memorandum of Contract in Centre County
Under contract on a Centre County (pop. 157,393) 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 Centre County
Centre 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 Centre County? See the Centre County recording reference.
Securing a contract in Centre County — FAQ
How do I secure a real-estate contract in Centre County?
Record a memorandum of contract in the Centre County 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 Centre County allow electronic recording of a memorandum?
Centre 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 Centre County?
Base fees $18.50-$71.25 depending on document type (4-page/4-name base for deeds/mortgages) first / $2.00 per additional page add'l (+Extensions of mortgages, order of court to satisfy mortgage, mortgage modification, rider, revocation, amendments: $20.50; UPI stamp $10.00 (obtained via Assessment Office)) plus Jurably’s flat handling — itemized, with a self-record option. No hidden document-prep fee.