Notarization and recording are key step in closing transactions, but since the outbreak of COVID-19, these often overlooked components have gained renewed attention due to the difficulty of traditional recording and notarization procedures in an era of social distancing and government-mandated shutdowns. Husch Blackwell has developed a state-by-state guide detailing recent changes to recording and notarization laws that enable remote and online processes.
We aim to update the document frequently as new guidance is released.