Home > Personal > Personal Lending > Mortgage > Mortgage Resources > Glossary > Documentary Stamp Documentary Stamp November 9, 2021 A tax levied by some local or state governments at the time the deeds and mortgages are entered into public record. For our comparison purposes, documentary stamps are considered to be a tax and other unavoidable fee.You Might Also Like: Everyday MoneyBank Holidays: Understanding Their Impact on Deposits and Transactions Living QuartersMortgage Lending for Veterans at Bank Five Nine All Things CommunityReviewing Random Acts of Kindness 2023 Everyday MoneyWhat are ACH Payments and How Do They Work? Living QuartersUnderstanding Mortgage Interest Rates
