Montgomery County, PA · Secure your contract
File a Memorandum of Contract in Montgomery County
Under contract on a Montgomery County (pop. 877,643) 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 Montgomery County
Montgomery 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 Montgomery County? See the Montgomery County recording reference.
Securing a contract in Montgomery County — FAQ
How do I secure a real-estate contract in Montgomery County?
Record a memorandum of contract in the Montgomery 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 Montgomery County allow electronic recording of a memorandum?
Montgomery 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 Montgomery County?
$86.75 for first 4 pages of a deed or mortgage first / $4.00 per page over 4 (per county recording fee schedule) add'l (+Mailed copy $5.00; certified mailed copy $10.00; in-person copy $0.50/page plus $1.50 certification) plus Jurably’s flat handling — itemized, with a self-record option. No hidden document-prep fee.