Assignment of mortgage in Hilton Head, South Carolina
An assignment transfers a recorded mortgage or deed of trust from one lender or holder to another. Loans are often assigned several times. In Hilton Head, assignments of mortgage are recorded with the Beaufort County Register 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 Hilton Head?
Yes. The Hilton Head report covers: The vesting deed, then deeds, mortgages, satisfactions, assignments and modifications recorded with the Register of Deeds.
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