Document issued by Registrar of Titles for real estate registered under the Torrens System, which is considered conclusive evidence of the present ownership and state of the title to the property described therein.
this document details the land dimensions and ownership details of a property.
The document of title to land held under the Torrens System. It consists of duplicate deeds stating the fact and extent of the interest of a person (the registered proprietor) in land held under the Torrens system. The deeds are numbered. One is kept in the Titles Office and the other is held by the registered proprietor. When the land is dealt with, a note of the dealing is made on both copies by the Titles Office.
Certified statement regarding ownership of land, based on examination of the record title.
A statement provided by an abstract company, title company, or attorney stating with the earliest existing document and ending with the most recent.
A document issued by the Registrar of the Titles Office showing the registered proprietor of land under the Torrens system. It shows the owner's name, and sometimes the dimensions of the land and mortgages or other encumbrances.
The document details the ownership information and land size and whether there are any encumbrances.
A written statement by an attorney or title company as to the status of a property title.
A certificate of title is a document showing evident ownership of a particular vehicle that is issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles once ownership is confirmed.
A title company or attorney's document attesting to the ownership of property. Clean title means the investigation has found no conflicting ownership claims.
A legal document drawn up by a professional or an attorney who declares that they have looked at the abstract of title of a specific property and have found the title to be clear.The certificate of title is usually included with the deed when a homeowner has a deed presented to them.However, the certificate of title is less binding than title insurance – it basically only states that a lawyer thinks that the title is clear, it does not guarantee it.
A document used under the Old Paper-based System as proof of ownership. This paper certificate shows the name of the owner and the land description of the property, as well as the instruments registered against the land.
A written opinion by an attorney setting forth the status of title to the property. Certificates of title are no longer in common use.Chain of Title - The series of transactions from Grantor to Grantee as evidenced in the land records.
Document that identifies ownership of land.
Contains the legal description of both a house and land, and proves the ownership of the house.
A written opinion by an attorney that ownership of the particular parcel of land is as stated in the certificate.
Outlines the owners of a property and any other parties that may have to that piece of property.
A certificate issued by a title examiner stating the condition of a title.
A written confirmation by a title company or attorney that the property on title is legally vested to the present owner.
The certificate detailing the ownership and land dimensions of a property.
Chain of Title Clear Title
A document signed by a title examiner or attorney, stating that the seller has clear and insurable title to the property.
A document stating that title to a particular property is clear. It is prepared by an attorney or qualified person who has examined the abstract of title, but is not to be confused with title insurance. It is only an opinion that title is good. Usually given to a homeowner with the deed.
A written statement furnished by an abstract or title company, or by an attorney of a client, stating tat the title to a property is legally vested in the present owner.
A document which gives the legal description of a property.
The document of title to the estate or interest in land. It sets out the Crown description of the land, proprietorship and shows any registered interests such as mortgagees, charges and caveators. It also shows any restrictive covenants and easements which affect the estate or interest.
A written opinion by an attorney or certificate issued by a title company to certify that the seller’s title to the property that is offered for sale is marketable and insurable.
A legal document which declares the status of a given property as shown on public records. Does not guarantee matters not of record, unless negligence is involved.
The official document of title showing ownership of the land described in it. The Certificate of Title describes the area and location of the land, it shows the registered proprietor (land owner) and all charges ( mortgage s) and other interests, (e.g. easements) affecting the land.
This certificate is issued by the title company and is a guarantee that the seller has clear title to the property for sale.
Opinion rendered by an attorney regarding the status of a property title, based upon public records. This certificate does not afford the same protections as title insurance.
Often referred to as torrens, a written document that indicates the homeowner legally owns a piece of property. When the property is sold, the title is transferred to the buyer, who eventually receives a new title of ownership.
A document which serves as evidence of vehicle ownership issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles when it has confirmed said ownership.
A written, but not protected, statement by an attorney or title company that defines the status of title to a property.
A document that declares the status of a property's title based on public records.
A statement that identifies who owns the land and includes details of mortgages, easements, dimensions of the land and whether there are any obstructions on it.
the legal document that identifies the registered owner of a property. The title for all properties is kept in the Land Registry Office, operated by the government of BC.
A statement furnished by an abstract or title company or an attorney to a client stating that the title to real estate is legally vested in the present owner.
The title deed to a property under the Torrens System.
A document that shows the dimensions of a piece of land, all encumbrances, and the details of ownership.
A document designating the legal owner of a parcel of real property, and a statement of opinion of the status of the title based on an examination of public records.
A document that shows the property legally belongs to the current owner. Before the title is transferred at closing it should be free and clear of any liens or claims.
A document which details the ownership of a property along with property dimensions and other details.
A statement provided by a title company stating that the current owner legally holds the title to the real estate.
This is a page or record in the Register of Titles specifying the ownership of a defined land parcel and the lodged or registered interests or claims against that ownership. The Registrar-General may hold the register in any form and most NT titles are now legally held in electronic format
The document of Title to land. It sets out the Crown description of the land, the registered proprietors, registered mortgages, charges, easements and encumbrances.
A legal document establishing the ownership of an asset or property.
A statement that shows ownership of property, stating that the seller has clear legal title.
a document, signed by a title examiner, stating that a seller has an insurable title to the property.
Certificate indicating legal ownership of a car. Provided by a title company.
A written document which validates the title to a property. This means the property is legally vested in the present owner.
A certification issued by a title company or a written opinion rendered by an attorney that the seller has good marketable and insurable title to the property which he is offering for sale. A certificate of title offers no protection against any hidden defects in the title which an examination of the public records could not reveal. The issuer of a certificate of title is liable only for damages due to negligence. The protection offered a homeowner under a certificate of title is not as great as that offered in a title insurance policy.
A document signed by an attorney or title examiner, stating that the property has a good, marketable, and insurable title.
A statement which confirms that the title to the house is legally held by the current owner. This is important, because you don't want to buy something from someone who doesn't really own it, now do you
A document issued by a title company that certifies that the owner of a property is entitled to sell it.
Type of title evidence commonly used in Alabama is a certificate of title issued by the purchaser's attorney. Before issuing the certificate, the attorney should examine the public records for mechanics' liens, real estate taxes, utility easements, and other liens on the property, and note all encumbrances on the certificate.
A document, which shows the following: Ownership details, dimensions of the land, details of any mortgages and encumbrances (outstanding charge/liability on a property).
A statement provided by an abstract company, title company, or attorney stating that the title to real estate is legally held by the current owner.
A document issued by a title company or a written opinion from an attorney stating that the seller of a property has good marketable and insurable title to the property for sale.
A statement usually provided by a title company or attorney stating that the title to a piece of real property is legally held by the current owner.
The document that indicates rights of ownership, control and possession of property.
Like a car title, this is the paper that signifies ownership of a home.
A statement of opinion on the status of the title to a parcel of real property based on an examination of specified public records.
Document rendering an opinion on the status of a property's title based on public records.
A document which identifies the ownership of land. It shows who owns it and whether or not there are any other encumbrances on the land, such as a mortgage.
A written opinion by an attorney setting forth the status of title to the property as shown on the public records. The certificate does not certify as to matters not of record and affords no protection unless the author was negligent.
A written document stating that the title to a piece of property is legally vested owned by the title holder (the person named on the certificate) in the present owner.
Legal proof of ownership of a property, carrying the owner's name and other information.
a document given to a home buyer with the deed that states the title to the property is clear. The certificate of title is usually prepared by an attorney or another qualified person who has examined the abstract of title for the property.
A document prepared by the Lands Titles Office which shows details of land registered under the Torrens system, particulars of the location, encumbrances (q.v.) and owners. See HOUSING.
An official document showing that property legally belongs to the current owner; before the title is transferred at closing, there should be no liens or other claims associated with it.
A certificate issued by a title company verifying that the current owner holds title to the property.
A document showing ownership of record as reflected in public records. Closing Costs One-time costs that must be paid before the loan can be "closed" or funded. These costs may include such things as property taxes, insurance, broker's fees, escrow fees, title insurance premium, deed recording fee, title transfer tax, etc. Escrow instructions will stipulate which portion of the fees are to be paid by buyer or seller. An estimate of closing costs will be given to you by the lender within a few days after receiving your loan application and is called a Good Faith Estimate. All or a portion of your closing costs may be financed with some loan programs.
A document identifying the ownership of land. It shows who owns the land and whether there are any mortgages or other restrictions on it. This document (if issued) is usually held by the lender as security for a loan.
A description of a property with the name of the registered owner, encumbrances, ie: mortgages or easements on the property. It must be produced by the vendor before the sale of the property.
a written statement usually furnished by a title company or attorney that presents the status of the title to a piece of property.
A written statement by an attorney or title company that states the property is legally held by the owner.
Is evidence of vehicle ownership issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles when it has confirmed said ownership. There is a fee to receive one based on state, taxes and other possible registration fees.
Records your ownership of a piece of property.
Issued by an attorney or title company, a Certificate of Title is a written opinion of the status of title to a property.
A document signed by a title examiner or attorney stating that the seller has a good marketable and insurable title.
A document designating the legal owner of a parcel of real estate. Usually provided by a title or abstract company.
A statement by an attorney stating the status to the title of property. This certificate does not give the same benefits and protection as title insurance.
A statement provided by an abstract company, title company, or attorney stating that the current owner legally holds the title to real estate.
This document details the land dimensions and ownership details, and whether there are any encumbrances it.
A document showing amongst other things the ownership of a property and whether there are any mortgages on it.
A description of a property with the name of the registered owner, and debts ( mortgage ) or easements on the property.
A CERTIFICATE GIVEN TO US BY YOUR SOLICITOR OR LICENSED CONVEYANCER, CONFIRMING THAT THE TITLE TO YOUR HOUSE IS GOOD.
A confirmation written by a title attorney or company stating that the title to a parcel of real property is legally vested in the present owner.
Drafted by either a lawyer or a title company, legal document affirming that the present owner of a said property is indeed the person who has the authoritative right to ownership over that asset.
The certificate of title is a summary of key information pertaining to the title of a piece of property, including who holds the fee simple in the property, and most of the charges and encumbrances relevant to the title, which is maintained at the land title office.
A document showing ownership and the right to sell and transfer ownership of property along with property details including any encumbrances
A written statement furnished by an abstract or title company or an attorney stating that the title to a piece of property is legally vested in the present owner. (Not commonly used in Alaska.)
A written opinion or a certificate issued by a title company that states that the seller has a good marketable and insurable title to the property being offered for sale. This certificate offers no protections against hidden defects in the title, which an examination of the records could not reveal.
A document which confirms that the title to a property is legally held by the current owner.
A document prepared by an attorney or a title company certifying that a property has good and marketable title. Not title insurance, the certificate of title only covers title defects normally evident in a title search.
A certificate issued by a title company or a written opinion by an attorney that the seller has good marketable and insurable title to the property which he is offering for sale. A certificate of title offers no protection against any hidden defects in the title which an examination of the records could not reveal. The issuer of a certificate of title is liable only for damages due to negligence. Closing The meeting between the buyer, seller and lender where the property and funds legally change hands. Also called settlement.
A document issued by a state to provide evidence of motor vehicle ownership and any lien holder's security interest.
In areas where attorneys examine abstracts or chains of title, a written opinion, executed by the examining attorney, stating that title is vested as stated in the abstract.
A document issued by a title company or a written opinion by an attorney that shows the property legally belongs to the current owner based on the public record.
Report on Title: The document prepared by the solicitor for the lender confirming all formalities are sartisfactory prior to completion.
a document, signed by a title examiner, stating that a seller to buyer and documents are recorded.
A written opinion on the status of a piece of property based on an examination of the public record.
A document which details the ownership of a property along with property dimensions and whether the property has any encumbrances on it.
This is the document of title to land or real property. It identifies ownership of the land, registered mortgages, and any encumbrances or easements. The Certificate of Title is usually held by the lender as security for a loan.
an official document issued, usually by the title company, that verifies that the real estate is legally owned by the owner
The document that lists the owner and any interested parties. The bank will be mentioned on the certificate as having an interest. To remove them their loan must be discharged.
A legal document, usually written by an attorney, stating that title is vested as stated in the abstract.
A statement provided by a title company or attorney stating that the title to the real estate is legally held by the current owner. Back
Glossary-C A certificate issued by a title company or a written opinion by an attorney that the seller has good marketable and insurable title to the property which he is offering for sale. A certificate of title offers no protection against any hidden defects in the title which an examination of the records could not reveal. The issuer of a certificate of title is liable only for damages due to negligence. Certificate of Veteran Status Glossary-C The document given to veterans or reservists who have served 90 days of continuous active duty (including training time). It may be obtained by sending DD 214 to the local VA office with form 26-8261a (request for certificate of veteran status). This document enables veterans to obtain lower down payments on certain FHA insured loans.
A certificate issued by a government body that describes a title reference to a particular parcel of land, the registered owner of that land and any encumbrances (such as a mortgage) registered against the title.
A document showing who owns a property, the size of the land and whether there are any limitations on the title such as mortgages, easements or encumbrances.
Written opinion of the status of title to a property, given by an attorney or title company. This certificate does not offer the protection given by title insurance.
A document, usually given to a home buyer with the deed, which states that the title to the property is believed to be clear; usually prepared by an attorney or another qualified person who has examined the abstract of title for the property.
Certificate of title certifies to it that the property that is offered for sale is marketable and insurable. This will need a written opinion by an attorney or certificate issued by a title company.
A notarized document signed by a title examiner certifying that a seller's ownership documents are recorded.
a document signed by an attorney or title examiner stating that the owner (seller) has a good title to the property and that the title can be insured by a title insurance company.
A ocument signed by a tile examiner, stating that a seller has an insurable title to the property.
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A document issued by a government agency to the homeowner naming the homeowner as the owner of a specific piece of property.
An official report that shows ownership of particular property. It states that the seller has clear (no Liens) and legal title.
Certified statement as to land ownership based upon examination of record title.
Records the ownership of a property, describes the land involved, and lists all easements, encumbrances, consent notices etc in memorials on the title.
A statement provided by a title company, an attorney, or an abstract company stating who holds title to real estate based on the public record.
A document of title issued by the Registry of I-and Titles before 1966. A statement of opinion prepared on the status of a title to a parcel of real property.
a description of a property listing the owner and any encumbrances, e.g mortgages
a document provided by a qualified source (such as a title company) that shows the property legally belongs to the current owner; before the title is transferred at closing, it should be clear and free of all liens or other claims.
An attorney's statement as to the condition of title to a parcel of land after his examination of the abstract of title.
A statement provided by an abstract company, title company, or attorney stating who holds title to real estate based on the public record.
A statement of opinion rendered by a title company or attorney, stating that a title to real property is legally held by the current owner.
(known in Britain as Title Deeds) A written document stating that the title to a piece of property is legally vested in the present owner.
A legal document that lists a property's current owner.
Attorney's opinion of the status of a title, which is attached to the abstract of title.
statement provided by an abstract company, title company, or attorney that shows the property legally belongs to the current owner; before the title is transferred at closing, it should be clear and free of all liens or other claims.
The document prepared by a lawyer or notary containing a detailed description of the property which transfers ownership from the vendor to the purchaser. This document is then registered at Land Titles as evidence of ownership. document.write('td width="3"img src="images/trans_pixel.gif" width="3" height="' + spacer_height + '" border="0"/td'); Default Non-payment by the borrower of installments due under the loan agreement as they become due, or failure to fulfill any other term or condition of the agreement.
A document which assures the buyer that the person selling the property is indeed the legal owner of the property and that no one else has any legal claim to the property. This certificate does not protect against loss if a hidden claim emerges after purchase of a property - only a title insurance policy can do that.