Defective title
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001528
A title to real property that is not clear, marketable, or free from encumbrances, liens, or other legal challenges. This type of title may prevent the owner from selling the property or obtaining financing. Common defects include unreleased mortgages, boundary disputes, or errors in public records.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-001528 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
Record as JSON
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