Minnehaha, SD · Secure your contract
File a Memorandum of Contract in Minnehaha
Under contract on a Minnehaha (pop. 197,205) 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 Minnehaha
Minnehaha records on paper, so Jurably files your memorandum by certified mail and tracks it to a recorded instrument. 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 Minnehaha? See the Minnehaha recording reference.
Securing a contract in Minnehaha — FAQ
How do I secure a real-estate contract in Minnehaha?
Record a memorandum of contract in the Minnehaha 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 Minnehaha allow electronic recording of a memorandum?
Minnehaha records on paper, so Jurably files your memorandum by certified mail and tracks it to a recorded instrument.
What does it cost to record a memorandum in Minnehaha?
$30.00 for deeds/mortgages/satisfactions/misc. real estate documents (first 50 pages); transfer fee $0.50 per $500 of value (deeds with consideration); Master Deed/Master Lease $75.00; Plat $60.00; UCC $25.00 (+$3/additional name, $5 attachments) first / $2.00 per additional page over 50 pages add'l (+Certification fee $5.00; copies $1.00/page; Federal Tax Lien recording $20.00; state/unemployment/hospital liens no charge to record) plus Jurably’s flat handling — itemized, with a self-record option. No hidden document-prep fee.