State Requires UCC-1 Filing to List All Fixed / Attached Property on The Real Property
Some states, like California, require a fixture filing for all UCC-1 filings, meaning one has to list everything that is “fixed” or "attached" to the real estate property like: home, dishwasher, windows, etc. The way to blanket all these objects is to write “fixtures, real property, assets and all land” into collateral.
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