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    Documents Needed to Sell a Land Note in Texas: Complete Checklist

    Sandy Henderson

    Founder, Longhorn Money Services

    February 17, 2026

    Having documents ready speeds up quotes and ensures smooth closing.

    Required Documents

    1. Promissory Note — The signed promise to pay with all terms.

    2. Security Instrument — Recorded deed of trust or contract for deed.

    3. Payment History — Ledger showing all payments received.

    Helpful Documents

    Title insurance policy, settlement statement, survey, tax statements. See preparing your note.

    Missing Documents?

    We can work with copies. Lost note affidavits available for missing originals.

    Not sure what you have? Call Sandy at (512) 861-0000 or submit what you know.

    Closing Documents

    We prepare assignment and closing statement. You sign, we fund. See closing process.

    FAQ

    Do I need a lawyer? Not required. See our guide.

    What if documents were modified? Provide modification agreements.

    Next Step

    Gather what you have and request a quote. We'll tell you what else is needed. See our complete process guide.

    No obligation · 24-hour response

    Get a Cash Offer for Your Note

    Whether you hold a mortgage note, land contract, or deed of trust anywhere in Texas — we'll give you a fair, personal offer within 24 hours.

    Longhorn Money Services — 40+ years of note-buying experience · Est. 2007

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    Over 40 years of note-buying experience. Longhorn Money Services, Est. 2007. We purchase mortgage notes, promissory notes, deeds of trust, and owner-financed real estate notes across Texas.

    Proudly Texas-based since 2007

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    1250 NE Interstate 410 Loop, STE 400San Antonio, TX 78209Serving all of Texas · Est. 2007

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