Chain of title
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000919
The historical sequence of transfers of ownership for a parcel of real property, from the original grant to the present owner. This record includes all conveyances, encumbrances, and other transactions that affect the property's ownership. A complete chain of title is necessary to establish clear ownership and is reviewed during real estate transactions.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-000919 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "The historical sequence of transfers of ownership for a parcel of real property, from the original grant to the present owner. This record includes all conveyances, encumbrances, and other transactions that affect the property's ownership. A complete chain of title is necessary to establish clear ownership and is reviewed during real estate transactions.",
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