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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 107.020 (2026)

Transfers in trust of real property to secure obligations

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NRS 107.020  Transfers in trust of real property to secure obligations.  Transfers in trust of any estate in real property may be made after March 29, 1927, to secure the performance of an obligation or the payment of any debt.

      [Part 1:173:1927; A 1949, 70; 1943 NCL § 7710]

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1993–2019 · leading case: Edelstein v. Bank of New York Mellon, 286 P.3d 249 (Nev. 2012).
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Edelstein v. Bank of New York Mellon, 286 P.3d 249 (Nev. 2012). “3d at 1279 (explaining that while a deed of trust “is an instrument that ‘secure[s] the performance of an obligation or the payment of any debt,’ ” a mortgage note is a negotiable instrument that entitles the note holder to a payment of debt (alteration in original) (quoting NRS…”
Leyva v. Nat'l Default Servicing Corp., 255 P.3d 1275 (Nev. 2011). “Although Wells Fargo conceded during oral argument that it did not provide the written assignment, it claims that because it provided a certified copy of the deed of trust and a notarized statement from its employee claiming that it was the rightful owner of the deed of trust,…”
Lloyds Bank PLC v. State, 864 P.2d 298 (Nev. 1993). “” NRS 107.020. Furthermore, when a debtor defaults, the creditor beneficiary may resort to its security in a trustee’s sale as a means of satisfying the debtor’s obligation.”
Benko Vs. Quality Loan Serv. Corp., 2019 NV 64 (Nev. 2019). · cites it 2× “See NRS 107.020; NRS 107.028; NRS 107.080. The Legislature conferred the power of sale upon trustees.”
Green Tree Servicing LLC v. SFR Investments Pool 1, LLC, 237 F. Supp. 3d 1068 (D. Nev. 2017). · cites it 2× “See Nev. Rev. Stat. § 107.020 et seq.; see also Mennonite Bd.”
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