But after Mr. Phillips took on the starring role in ''La Bamba,'' the new film biography of Valens, the Valenzuela family paid him the highest compliment of all. ''They all called me Ritchie,'' said Mr. Phillips. ''Ritchie's brother Mario hasn't called me Lou yet.'' Similar Outlooks.
The best structure depends on who you are. From a buyer's perspective, the trust deed is preferable, as he gets ownership of the property. It also helps to insulate him from the seller. On the other hand, a land contract gives the seller more control since she retains ownership of the deed.
Document. The assignment of trust deed is a short, usually single-page document. The body text gives the names of the deed buyer and the property owner, the date of the original trust deed, and the legal description of the property for which the original deed was executed. It may also give the terms of the deed sale.