Matt Webber is an experienced personal finance writer, researcher, and editor. He has published widely on personal finance, marketing, and the impact of technology on contemporary arts and culture.

In California, debts (especially home loans), often secured by recording a Deed of Trust as a lien against title to a specific real property.  The Deed of Trust is not to be confused with a Grant ...

When you prepare to purchase a home, you'll usually find an avalanche of paperwork you must complete. A deed of trust is one document you should not sign without understanding its implications. In a ...

For most Americans, buying a home is simply too expensive to do with cash. If you’re considering becoming a homeowner, you’re likely thinking about what it takes to get a home loan from a mortgage ...

Often, people use the words Deed of Conveyance and Deed of Assignment interchangeably. But is this right? The two are actually legal documents that are used in relation to possession or transfer of ...