South Dakota Owner's / Seller's Closing Affidavit

South Dakota mortgage brokers, use this easy template to prepare an Owner's ⁄ Seller's Closing Affidavit in order to obtain title insurance for a real estate purchase and sale transaction.

The Affidavit contains statements sworn by the owner ⁄ seller regarding:

the seller's ownership of the property and marital status,
any liens against the property,
improvements ordered or contracted for within the last 60 days,
local improvements done or to be done in the neighborhood by municipal or government authorities,
structural defects,
location of utilities,
violations of any restrictions affecting the property, or any disputes with neighboring owners,
any lawsuits pending against the seller,
any bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings against the seller,
the seller's acknowledgement that the statements will be relied upon by the mortgagee and the title insurance company.

This South Dakota Owner's ⁄ Seller's Closing Affidavit form is available as a downloadable and fully editable MS Word document.