Where the payment of an existing contract (a bill of exchange, promissory note, bond, or other evidence of indebtedness) is secured by an instrument creating a lien upon real estate, payment on the contract does not extend the lien beyond its original or extended period as against subsequent purchasers, optionees, mortgagees, creditors, or persons acquiring […]
(a) The date of maturity of an instrument creating a lien upon real property is considered to be 10 years from the date of the instrument, unless (1) the period of the instrument is disclosed by the terms of the instrument; or (2) another instrument extending the period of the first instrument or a memorandum […]
(a) When a lender uses a note as evidence of an obligation secured by a mortgage or deed of trust, the note must affirmatively advise the mortgagor or trustor and any other party bound by the note if the mortgagee or beneficiary wants the option to bring suit directly on the note to collect an […]
