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  2. Recording (real estate) - Wikipedia

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    Examples are those getting the property as a gift and heirs. Also, those who purchase ownership interests in the owners of the property, such as shares of stock in a corporation owning the land, have not purchased an interest in the property itself and so are unprotected. Also, recording laws generally do not protect purchasers against real ...

  3. Title (property) - Wikipedia

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    In United States law, evidence of title is typically established through title reports written up by title insurance companies, which show the history of title (property abstract and chain of title) as determined by the recorded public record deeds; [11] the title report will also show applicable encumbrances such as easements, liens, or ...

  4. Recorder of deeds - Wikipedia

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    Portrait of Frederick Douglass in the D.C. Recorder of Deeds Building. Frederick Douglass was the first recorder of deeds for the District of Columbia.. Recorder of deeds or deeds registry is a government office tasked with maintaining public records and documents, especially records relating to real estate ownership that provide persons other than the owner of a property with real rights over ...

  5. Notarial Archives - Wikipedia

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    Since the records held in the archives are legal documents, they are useful to determine or trace property ownership, inheritance, rights and duties and other legal implications. [1] People requesting to inspect or make a copy of documents need to supply certain information such as the nature of the deed, the date and the notary involved. [15]

  6. Land registration - Wikipedia

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    The Registry of Deeds has since 1708 dealt with the registration of wills, marriage settlements, title deeds, mortgage documents and other documentation concerning granting of title over land. It was originally set up to enforce the legislation regarding ownership of land by Catholics. A registered deed took precedence over an unregistered deed.

  7. Deed - Wikipedia

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    A deed is a legal document that is signed and delivered, especially concerning the ownership of property or legal rights. Specifically, in common law, a deed is any legal instrument in writing which passes, affirms or confirms an interest, right, or property and that is signed, attested, delivered, and in some jurisdictions, sealed.