Wilson, TN · Secure your contract
File a Memorandum of Contract in Wilson
Under contract on a Wilson (pop. 147,737) 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 Wilson
Wilson 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 Wilson? See the Wilson recording reference.
Securing a contract in Wilson — FAQ
How do I secure a real-estate contract in Wilson?
Record a memorandum of contract in the Wilson 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 Wilson allow electronic recording of a memorandum?
Wilson supports electronic recording (via Simplifile), so a compliant memorandum can be on record quickly.
What does it cost to record a memorandum in Wilson?
$12.00 for first two pages first / $5.00 each additional page (plus $5.00 each additional instrument/document); $3.70/thousand state conveyance tax on deeds, $1.15/thousand mortgage tax on deeds of trust (first $2,000 exempt), +$1.00 register fee add'l (+$1.00 register fee when state tax applies; no separate archive/records-mgmt rider identified) plus Jurably’s flat handling — itemized, with a self-record option. No hidden document-prep fee.