Saint James Parish Bond for Deed Form

Last validated October 26, 2026 by our Forms Development Team

Formatted for recording in Saint James Parish, for property anywhere in the parish: rural and unincorporated areas as well as Convent, Gramercy, Hester, Lutcher, Paulina, Saint James, Uncle Sam, Vacherie.

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Saint James Parish Bond for Deed  Form

Saint James Parish Bond for Deed Form

Fill in the blank Bond for Deed form formatted to comply with all Louisiana recording and content requirements.

Document last validated 9/4/2026
Saint James Parish Bond for Deed Guidelines

Saint James Parish Bond for Deed Guidelines

Line by line guide explaining every blank on the form.

Document last validated 8/3/2026
Saint James Parish Completed Example of a Bond for Deed Document

Saint James Parish Completed Example of a Bond for Deed Document

Example of a properly completed form for reference.

Document last validated 10/26/2026
Saint James Parish Annual Accounting Statement Form

Saint James Parish Annual Accounting Statement Form

Fill in the blank Bond for Deed form formatted to comply with all Louisiana recording and content requirements.

Document last validated 10/1/2026

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Important: Your property must be located in Saint James Parish to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

Where to Record Your Documents

St. James Parish Clerk of Court

Address:
5800 Louisiana Highway 44 / PO Box 63
Convent, Louisiana 70723

Hours: 8:30 to 4:30 M-F

Phone: (225) 562-2270

Recording Tips for Saint James Parish:
  • Bring your driver's license or state-issued photo ID
  • Ensure all signatures are in blue or black ink
  • Check margin requirements - usually 1-2 inches at top
  • Leave recording info boxes blank - the office fills these
  • Make copies of your documents before recording - keep originals safe

Cities and Jurisdictions in Saint James Parish

Properties in any of these areas use Saint James Parish forms:

  • Convent
  • Gramercy
  • Hester
  • Lutcher
  • Paulina
  • Saint James
  • Uncle Sam
  • Vacherie

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Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Saint James Parish

How do I get my forms?

Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Saint James Parish forms will be in your account ready to download to your computer. An account is created for you during checkout if you don't have one. Forms are NOT emailed.

Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Saint James Parish?

Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Saint James Parish, including margin requirements, font requirements, and other layout standards. This guarantee applies to formatting, not to the legal sufficiency of information entered by the user or the suitability of a form for a particular transaction.

Can I reuse these forms?

Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Saint James Parish you only need to order once.

What do I need to use these forms?

The forms are PDFs that you fill out on your computer. The free Adobe Acrobat Reader is recommended, and most PDF apps also work. You do NOT enter your property information online - you download the blank forms and complete them privately on your own computer.

Are there any recurring fees?

No. This is a one-time purchase. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.

How much does it cost to record in Saint James Parish?

Recording fees in Saint James Parish vary. Contact the recorder's office at (225) 562-2270 for current fees.

Questions answered? Let's get started!

In other states a bond for deed is often referred to as a land contract or contract for deed. A bond for deed is a seller financing contract for the sale of real property.

2941. "Bond for deed" defined
A bond for deed is a contract to sell real property, in which the purchase price is to be paid by the buyer to the seller in installments and in which the seller after payment of a stipulated sum agrees to deliver title to the buyer.

2941.1. Recordation; subsequent filings; interest prohibited; cancellation of mortgage records
A. Upon the recordation in the mortgage and conveyance records of a bond for deed contract as defined in R.S. 9:2941, any sale, contract, counter letter, lease, or mortgage executed by the bond for deed seller, and any lien, privilege, or judgment relating to or purporting to affect immovable property that has not been filed previously for registry or recorded in the mortgage records shall be subject to the rights created by the bond for deed contract.

B. Following registry of the sale by bond for deed seller to the bond for deed purchaser, his successors or assigns, any such instrument or writing that was filed in the mortgage records after the filing of the bond for deed contract shall be cancelled by the clerk of court or the recorder of mortgages upon request by affidavit of any interested party, but only insofar as it affects the property described in the bond for deed and subsequent sale, after the note holder or lien holder has been given thirty days written notice and fails to execute a release. A copy of the sale by the bond for deed seller to the bond for deed purchaser or his successors or assigns, containing relevant recordation information, shall be attached to the request.

C. The provisions of this Section shall not apply to tax sales or redemptions as provided for by

Use this form for the sale of residential property, rental units, condominiums, small commercial and vacant land.

(Louisiana Bond for Deed Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example) For use in Louisiana only.

Important: Your property must be located in Saint James Parish to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the parish recording office listed above.

This Bond for Deed meets all recording requirements specific to Saint James Parish.

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The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable Saint James Parish recording format requirements. If there is a rejection caused by our formatting, we will correct the issue or refund your payment. This guarantee applies to document formatting only and does not extend to information entered by the user, the selection of the form, or the legal effect of the completed document.

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