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Contracts for Deed Conversion

Texas C-BAR Legal Guide for Converting Contracts for Deeds

There are many factors affecting the potential conversion of a contract for deed. This guide provides an overview of Texas laws governing contracts for deed. It also contains sample forms necessary for contracts for deed and a list of useful resources.
Download: Download this file. ConvertingContractsForDeed2006.pdf (English)

Sample Forms and Documents

Example of Contract for Deed

Download: Download this file. Contract_of_Sale.doc (MS Word)

Sample Client Intake Form For Legal Services

Download: Download this file. Contract_for_Deed_Intake_Form.doc (MS Word)

Sample Section 5.081 Letter to Seller
Combines notice with tender of Promissory Note

Download: Download this file. Letter_to_Seller_5-081.doc (MS Word)

Sample Section 5.082 Letter to Seller

Download: Download this file. Letter_to_Seller_5-082.doc (MS Word)

Sample Promissory Note

Download: Download this file. Promissory_Note.doc (MS Word)

Sample Deed of Trust

Download: Download this file. Deed_of_Trust.doc (MS Word)

Sample Warranty Deed with Vendor’s Lien

Download: Download this file. Warranty_Deed_with_Vendors_Lien.doc (MS Word)

Sample Affidavit of Seller

Download: Download this file. Affidavit_of_Seller_1.doc (MS Word)

Additional Documents for Conversion Closings

Application for Residential Homestead Exemption Form

Download: Download this file. window.state.tx.us/taxinfo/taxforms/50-114.pdf

Sample Change of Name Form

Forms are available from county appraisal district in which the homestead property is located.

Relevant Statutes

Texas Local Government Code

Download: Open a new browser window. tlo2.tlc.state.tx.us/statutes/lgtoc.html

Texas Property Code

Download: Open a new browser window. tlo2.tlc.state.tx.us/statutes/pr.toc.htm




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