Sullivan, TN · Secure your contract
File a Memorandum of Contract in Sullivan
Under contract on a Sullivan (pop. 163,759) 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 Sullivan
Sullivan supports electronic recording (via Simplifile), 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 Sullivan? See the Sullivan recording reference.
Securing a contract in Sullivan — FAQ
How do I secure a real-estate contract in Sullivan?
Record a memorandum of contract in the Sullivan 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 Sullivan allow electronic recording of a memorandum?
Sullivan supports electronic recording (via Simplifile), so a compliant memorandum can be on record quickly.
What does it cost to record a memorandum in Sullivan?
$12.00 (first 2 pages) first / $5.00 per additional page add'l (+$5.00 per additional instrument/document; $3.70 per $1,000 State Conveyance Tax + $1.00 Register fee (deeds); $1.15 per $1,000 State Mortgage Tax (first $2,000 exempt) + $1.00 Register fee (deeds of trust); copies $0.25/page) plus Jurably’s flat handling — itemized, with a self-record option. No hidden document-prep fee.