Assignment of mortgage in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
An assignment transfers a recorded mortgage or deed of trust from one lender or holder to another. Loans are often assigned several times. In Lancaster County, assignments of mortgage are recorded with the Lancaster County Recorder of Deeds, 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 Lancaster County?
Yes. The Lancaster County report covers: Deeds, mortgages, satisfactions and assignments recorded with the Recorder of Deeds, tied to the property by parcel number or street address.
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