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Indiana Recording Requirements |
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BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
| | FORM REQUIREMENTS:
| | Paper: | - 8 1/2" by 11" accepted
- 8 1/2" by 14" (maximum accepted)
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| Deeds: | - Form 26021 - Sales Disclosure Form
- Legal Description
- Previous Recorded Information required
- $5.00 Auditor fee required
| Non-Standard Fee: | - Accepted - $1.00 per page (margins)
| | Lost Affidavit: | | Margins: | - First Page: 2" Top & Bottom; 1/2" other sides.
- Other Pages: 1/2"
- Last page: 2" Top & Bottom; 1/2" other sides."
| | Death Certificate: | | Print: | - Black Ink
- 10 point font minimum
| | Power of Attorney: | - Original Only(copies not accepted)
- Legal Description
| Preparer Info: | - Must include "This instrument prepared by ..." statement
- Name and Address
| | COMMON REJECTION REASONS: | Vesting: | | | - Margins incorrect (very strict)
| Martial Status: | | | - Disclosure of Sales Information Form incomplete/missing
| APN/PID Number: | | | - Notary seal, signature, expiration date missing
| Witnesses: | | | - Legal description missing/inadequate
| Printed Names: | - Required below all signatures
| | - "Prepared by..." statement missing
| Legal: | - Include state, county, and municipality in 1st paragraph
- Must accompany all instruments
| | | Notary: | - "County of Residence ..." must be beneath signature
- Date of Acknowledgment
- Expiration Date of Notary
- Seal (some counties accept stamp)
| | | SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS: Must include statement on front page, "Lender is the Beneficiary under this Security Instrument". |
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