Failure to comply with this article does not affect the validity or enforceability of any debt, mortgage, deed of trust or any other lien interest on real estate. A person acquiring a mortgage loan or any interest in a mortgage loan as mortgagee or beneficiary or as an assignee, holder or transferee or as a pledgee or the holder of a security interest is not required to ascertain whether a violation of this article has occurred.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 6-991.22

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgage loan: A loan made by a lender to a borrower for the financing of real property. Source: OCC
  • Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215