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Missouri is primarily a:

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B) Deed of trust state that allows non-judicial foreclosure (power of sale), though judicial foreclosure is also available

Missouri primarily uses deeds of trust rather than mortgages. Deeds of trust include a power of sale clause that allows non-judicial foreclosure, which is faster and more common in Missouri. However, judicial foreclosure is also legally available. Missouri is considered a title theory state in that the trustee holds legal title until the debt is satisfied.

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A
Mortgage state with judicial foreclosure only
B
Deed of trust state that allows non-judicial foreclosure (power of sale), though judicial foreclosure is also available
C
Title theory state with no power of sale
D
Lien theory state with no foreclosure remedy

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deed of trust vs. mortgagetitle theory vs. lien theoryjudicial vs. non-judicial foreclosurepower of sale clause

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deed of trustpower of salenon-judicial foreclosuretitle theoryMissouri RSMo 443
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