§ 32-21-4-0.5 Legislative findings
§ 32-21-4-1 Conveyances and mortgages; recording in county where located; priority of documents
§ 32-21-4-2 Assignment, mortgage, or pledge of rents and profits as security; recording; immediate perfection
§ 32-21-4-3 Instrument of defeasance

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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 32 > Article 21 > Chapter 4 - Priority of Recorded Transactions

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
  • Mortgagor: The person who pledges property to a creditor as collateral for a loan and who receives the money.