255 AFFIDAVIT FOR WRAP-AROUND MORTGAGE
State of _____________ }
County of ___________ }ss:
_______________________________ being duly sworn, deposes and says:
That ______________________________ is the owner and holder of the following described mortgage and is familiar with the facts set forth therein:
Mortgage made by _____________________ to ___________________________ , dated _____________ . which mortgage is a Wrap-Around Mortgage, to be recorded simultaneously with the submission of this affidavit in the office of the Register/Clerk of _________ County, has been given to secure the principal amount of $______________ .
That there is an existing mortgage made by ________________________________ to ______________________ in the original principal sum of $___________ , dated ___________ ,and recorded in the office of the Register/County Clerk of _________ County in Reel/Liber ______ at page ________ , on which mortgage tax was paid in the sum of $____________ , under Serial No. _____________ , on which the original principal sum has been reduced to the sum of $________________ (hereinafter referred to as the "Prior Mortgage").
That there is presently owing on said Wrap-Around Mortgage the sum of $____________ , which sum represents the unpaid principal balance of $____________ due on the Prior Mortgage and the sum of $ ______________ disbursed under the Wrap-Around Mortgage (hereinafter referred to as "the advance") and that there has been no further advance or readvance made on said Wrap-Around Mortgage.
That said Wrap-Around Mortgage is herewith tendered for recording, together with the payment of mortgage tax in the sum of $_____________ , and that said Wrap-Around Mortgage does not create or secure any new or further indebtedness or obligation other that the principal indebtedness of the advance, on which mortgage tax is paid herewith.
WHEREFORE, deponent respectfully requests that the Wrap-Around Mortgage tendered herewith for recording be declared exempt from taxation as to the prior mortgage pursuant to the provisions of Section 255 of Article 11 of the Tax Law of the State of New York.
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Sworn to before me this
____ day of _____, 19 ___
_____________________
Notary Public