Ocean County Full Release of Memorandum of Contract Form

Ocean County Full Release of Memorandum of Contract Form
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Ocean County Full Release of Memorandum of Contract Guide
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Ocean County Completed Example of the Full Release of Memorandum of Contract Document
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Where to Record Your Documents
Ocean County Courthouse
Toms River, New Jersey 08753 / 08754-2101
Hours: 8:30am to 4:00pm M-F
Phone: 732-929-2018
Ocean County Mall
Toms River, New Jersey 08753
Hours: Open daily during regular mall hours
Phone: 732-288-7777
Northern Ocean County
Lakewood, New Jersey 08701
Hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm M-F
Phone: 732-370-8850
Southern Service Center
Manahawkin, New Jersey 08050
Hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm M-F
Phone: 609-597-1500
Recording Tips for Ocean County:
- Bring your driver's license or state-issued photo ID
- Make copies of your documents before recording - keep originals safe
- Recording fees may differ from what's posted online - verify current rates
Cities and Jurisdictions in Ocean County
Properties in any of these areas use Ocean County forms:
- Barnegat
- Barnegat Light
- Bayville
- Beach Haven
- Beachwood
- Brick
- Forked River
- Island Heights
- Jackson
- Lakehurst
- Lakewood
- Lanoka Harbor
- Lavallette
- Little Egg Harbor Twp
- Manahawkin
- Manchester Township
- Mantoloking
- New Egypt
- Normandy Beach
- Ocean Gate
- Pine Beach
- Point Pleasant Beach
- Seaside Heights
- Seaside Park
- Toms River
- Tuckerton
- Waretown
- West Creek
Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Ocean County
How do I get my forms?
Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Ocean County 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 Ocean County?
Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed all formatting requirements set forth by Ocean County including margin requirements, content requirements, font and font size requirements.
Can I reuse these forms?
Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Ocean County 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. You'll need Adobe Reader (free software that most computers already have). 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 Ocean County?
Recording fees in Ocean County vary. Contact the recorder's office at 732-929-2018 for current fees.
Questions answered? Let's get started!
In New Jersey, a Release of Memorandum of Contract is a document executed to formally acknowledge that a prior agreement, typically a real estate contract, is no longer in effect. Here are the reasons why a seller might execute this document:
1. Termination of a Sales Contract: If a real estate transaction falls through—for example, if the buyer cannot secure financing or if a contingency is not met—the seller might execute a Release of Memorandum of Contract to legally confirm that the deal is no longer active.
2. N.J.S.A. 46:16-1 - Recording of Documents: This statute outlines the requirements for the recording of real property documents, such as deeds, mortgages, and memoranda of contracts. A Release of Memorandum of Contract is typically recorded to remove any encumbrance created by the original memorandum, clearing the title for future transactions.
3. Buyer's Release of Claims: By executing this release, the seller ensures that the buyer no longer has any claims or rights to the property under the previous contract, which allows the seller to move forward with selling the property to someone else.
4. Avoiding Legal Disputes: The release provides legal clarity, confirming that neither party has further obligations under the contract, which can help avoid potential disputes in the future.
5. N.J.S.A. 46:26A-1 et seq. - The New Jersey Recording Act: The Recording Act governs how documents related to real property must be filed and recorded with the county clerk or registrar. A Release of Memorandum of Contract must be recorded to ensure it is effective against third parties and to remove any notice of the previous contract from the public record.
The document effectively serves to "erase" any public record or legal claim that the buyer might have had under the earlier agreement.
Formatted to be executed by the Seller(s) or Seller's representative.
Important: Your property must be located in Ocean County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.
This Full Release of Memorandum of Contract meets all recording requirements specific to Ocean County.
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The documents you receive here will meet, or exceed, the Ocean County recording requirements for formatting. If there's an issue caused by our formatting, we'll make it right and refund your payment.
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