{"id":465,"date":"2012-03-14T11:01:09","date_gmt":"2012-03-14T15:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dev.atiqbd.com\/transfer-deed-to-unresponsive-mortgage-note-holder\/"},"modified":"2012-03-14T11:01:09","modified_gmt":"2012-03-14T15:01:09","slug":"transfer-deed-to-unresponsive-mortgage-note-holder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.standardlegal.com\/blog\/transfer-deed-to-unresponsive-mortgage-note-holder","title":{"rendered":"Can I Transfer the Deed on an Investment Property in Default to an Unresponsive Mortgage Holder?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A deed can certainly be prepared and filed with the proper county government agency, transferring property from one person to another (or to a business entity).<\/p>\n<p>But it is not typical for a piece of real estate property to be transferred to a grantee (in this case, the mortgage holder of the property who has not foreclosed and won&#8217;t return the investor&#8217;s phone calls) without that person or entity&#8217;s consent.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>So while the deed could certainly be prepared and\/or filed, the grantee may object to such a transfer &#8212; and may even seek to transfer it back to you.<\/p>\n<p>Further, the transfer of the property to the note holder would most likely not remove or eliminate the financial obligations arising under the loan or note for said property.<\/p>\n<p>So merely transferring the property would not eliminate the obligation to pay the amount borrowed and secured by the mortgage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A deed can certainly be prepared and filed with the proper county government agency, transferring property from one person to another (or to a business entity). 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