Arizona Revised Statutes

Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 33-817 (2026)

Transfer of secured contract

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The transfer of any contract or contracts secured by a trust deed shall operate as a transfer of the security for such contract or contracts.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 12 cases, 1992–2020 · leading case: Snyder v. HSBC Bank, USA, N.A., 873 F. Supp. 2d 1139 (D. Ariz. 2012).
Snyder v. HSBC Bank, USA, N.A., 873 F. Supp. 2d 1139 (D. Ariz. 2012). · cites it 6× “Unlike a mortgage, “[a] deed of trust is a three-party instrument where the trustor (borrower) transfers legal title in real property to the trustee (legal title holder) as security for the performance by the trustor or a third party of obligations to the beneficiary (lender).”…”
Snyder v. HSBC Bank, USA, N.A., 913 F. Supp. 2d 755 (D. Ariz. 2012). · cites it 3× “Unlike a mortgage, “[a] deed of trust is a three-party instrument where the trustor (borrower) transfers legal title in real property to the trustee (legal title holder) as security for the performance by the trustor or a third party of obligations to the beneficiary (lender).”
Hogan v. Washington Mut. Bank, N.A., 277 P.3d 781 (Ariz. 2012). · cites it 2× “” See A.R.S. § 33-817 (providing that a transfer of the underlying contract operates to transfer the security for the contract).”
Julia Vasquez v. Saxon Mortg. Inc, 266 P.3d 1053 (Ariz. 2011). · cites it 3× “” A.R.S. § 33-817. When the note signed by Vasquez was assigned to Deutsche Bank in 2005, the deed of trust was therefore also transferred by operation of law.”
Fayette Cnty. Nat'l Bank v. Lilly, 484 S.E.2d 232 (W. Va. 1997). “Ariz.Rev.Stat. Ann. § 33-817 (Supp.1996), See Life Investors Ins.”
Silving v. Wells Fargo Bank, Na, 800 F. Supp. 2d 1055 (D. Ariz. 2011). · cites it 2× “Both parties appear to agree that a security and the underlying debt are inseparable: Defendants by citing to A.R.S. § 33-817 (“The transfer of any contract or contracts secured by a trust deed shall operate as a transfer of the security for such contract or contracts.”
Rodney v. Arizona Bank, 836 P.2d 434 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1992). · cites it 2× “” In light of this principle, we find that Security Pacific received a corollary security interest in the real property, evidenced by the deed of trust, along with its interest in the note, although the corollary interest remained unperfected.”
Connelly v. U.S. Bank Nat'l Ass'n ex rel. Benefit of Harborview Mortg. Loan Trust 2005-3 (In re Connelly), 487 B.R. 230 (Bankr. D. Ariz. 2013). “See ARS § 33-817 (“The transfer of any contract or contracts secured by a trust deed shall operate as a transfer of the security for such contract or contracts”); see also Hogan v.”
Delprete v. Ditech (Ariz. Ct. App. 2017). · cites it 6× “Further, the Delpretes would have the court disregard A.R.S. § 33-817, which provides that a “transfer of any contract .”
Va Bene Trist, LLC v. Washington Mut. Bank, 556 F. App'x 647 (9th Cir. 2014). “” Ariz.Rev.Stat. § 33-817. WMALT holds the Note, which is indorsed in blank.”
Tailwind v. Wells Fargo (Ariz. Ct. App. 2020). · cites it 2× “A.R.S. § 33-817; In re Vasquez, 228 Ariz.”
John Hogan v. Washington Mut. Bank (Ariz. 2012). · cites it 2× “” See A.R.S. § 33-817 (providing that a transfer of the underlying contract operates to transfer the security for the contract).”
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