This form is used by the current holder of a Deed of Trust to transfer rights to another party, usually when a note or deed of trust is sold. (If acknowledged as provided by law, shall from the time of being recorded impart notice of the content to all persons, including subsequent purchasers and encumbrancers for value.) ARS 33-818

Current Borrowers must be notified of the assignment. Notification consists of contact information of the new creditor, recording dates, recording instrument numbers, changes in loan, etc. Included are "Notice of Assignment of Deed of Trust" forms.

The Truth and lending act requires that borrowers be notified when their deed of trust debt has been sold, transferred, or assigned to a new creditor. Generally, within 30 days to avoid up to $2,000.00 in statutory damages, plus reasonable attorney's fees. Systematic violations can reach up $500,000.00.

(Arizona Assignment of Deed of Trust Package includes form, guidelines, completed example, and notice of assignment forms) For use in Arizona only.

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