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NE Real Estate
NE Real Estate Unit 7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Constructive notice | notice given to the world by recorded docs |
| abstract of title | history of the recorded ownership of a particular parcel of RE |
| action to quiet title | court action that establishes ownership |
| actual notice | express info or fact |
| attorney's opinion of title | accurate statement of the facts concerning the property ownership |
| certificate of title | statement of the title to a parcel of RP based on specifics public records |
| recording | act of entering docs affecting or conveying interest in RE |
| title insurance | policy insuring a property owner or mortgage against loss |
| title search | examination of public records |
| subrogation | title company makes a payment to settle a claim conveyed by a policy |
| marketable title | good or clear title |
| priority | chronological order in which lien docs are recorded |
| Torrens system | evidencing title by registration |
| chain of title | succession of conveyances |
| devise | transfer of RP by will |