This form is used by the current lender/beneficiary to Assign/transfer a Deed of Trust and Promissory Note to another party, this is usually done when a note has been sold.
Recording requirements include:
- Assignor & assignee
- Debtor's name
- Reference original Volume & Page of assigned document
- Maximum Principal Indebtedness for Tennessee Recording Tax Purposes is $0 (If amount is listed taxes must be paid)

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.

(Tennessee Assignment of DOT Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example) For use in Tennessee only.

How to Use This Form

Select your county from the list above
Download the county-specific form
Fill in the required information
Have the document notarized if required
Record with your county recorder's office

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Common Uses for Assignment of Deed of Trust

Assign a deed of trust as part of a loan portfolio sale
Record a release of assignment after debt satisfaction
Document the sale of a mortgage on the secondary market
Document the transfer of a note and deed of trust together

Compare other Tennessee deed forms and documents

Quitclaim Deed Gift Deed Warranty Deed Special Warranty Deed Grant Deed Easement Deed Termination of Easement Correction Deed Affidavit of Heirship Administrator Deed Executor Deed Deed of Trust Full Release of Deed of Trust Partial Release of Deed of Trust Installment Land Contract Memorandum of Installment Land Contract Release of Memorandum of Installment Land Contract Certificate of Trust Trustee Deed Durable Power of Attorney Specific Power of Attorney for the Purchase of Property Specific Power of Attorney for the Sale of Property Mineral Deed Mineral Deed with Quitclaim Covenants Notice of Completion Notice of Transfer Notice of Spousal Non-Responsibility Indemnity Agreement Demand for Enforcement Notice to Owner Notice of Mechanics Lien Notice of Non-Payment Partial Lien Waivers Final Lien Waiver Release of Mechanic Lien Contractor Notice of All Liens Paid Lien Lis Pendens Disclaimer of Interest

Important: County-Specific Forms

Our assignment of deed of trust forms are specifically formatted for each county in Tennessee.

After selecting your county, you'll receive forms that meet all local recording requirements, ensuring your documents will be accepted without delays or rejection fees.

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