Assignment of mortgage in Atlanta, Georgia
An assignment transfers a recorded mortgage or deed of trust from one lender or holder to another. Loans are often assigned several times. In Atlanta, assignments of mortgage are recorded with the Fulton County Clerk of Superior and Magistrate Courts, and a HeritageDeed title search lists them for the property.
What it means for a buyer or bidder
The holder named in the last recorded assignment is the one that must record the satisfaction; a gap in assignments can delay a release.
Does a title search find it in Atlanta?
Yes. The Atlanta report covers: Deeds, security deeds, cancellations, assignments and lis pendens tied to the property by parcel number, address, or lot and land lot.
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