Deeds Flashcards

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Claus that defines of limits the quality and quantity of estate being conveyed. (Only with less than free estate)

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Habendum clause

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Words of conveyance in deed required to convey title to real property- ie: “transfer” “grants” or “releases”

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Granting Clause

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Promise by the banter to either do something or to not do something in regard to the land

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Covenant

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A qualification of the estate being granted.

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Condition

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A deed __________ leaves out, withholds or excepts a part of the real property described on the deed.

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Exception

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Reduces the rights conveyed by creating a new right in favor of the grantor. ie: keeping part of land for an easement .

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Reservation

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Essential elements of a deed

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1) be in writing
2) have words of conveyance
3) describe the property
4) identify the parties Of the deed
5) be signed by the grantor
6) have a legally competent grantor
7) be delivered

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Signing before a notary or other eligible official authorized to take acknowledgment of deeds that the conveyance is voluntary

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Acknowledgment

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Provides the greatest protection for the grantee and creates greatest liability for grantor. Most desired by grantee.

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Warranty Deed (general warrenty deed)

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This guarantees the grantor owns and possesses the property, has a fee simple absolute interest, has no conditions restricting the title and has the right to convey the title.

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Covenant of Seizure

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This guarantees there are no tax liens, mortgages, assessments or other liens except as stated in the deed

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Covenant against Encumbrances

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Provides the grantor will defend the title against all persons who lawfully claim the title.

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Covenant of Warrenty

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This warrants that the grantor will perform any additional act or provide any document needed to provide the title promised.

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Covenant of further assurance

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Warranty that the grantee will not be disturbed by a person with a lien or a better claim to the property.

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Covenant of Quiet Enjoyment

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Limited Warraty- limit is the convent ts by the grantor.

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Special Warranty Deed

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Deed states the grantor conveys the real property to the grantee. Provides no warranties.

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Bargain & Sale Deed

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Creates lease protection of any deed for grantee and entails the least liability for grantor. Passes any interest the signer has but ties him to no warranty.

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Quitclaim Deed

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Encumbrance, charge, or claim against property, which could make it legally impossible for the owner to convey marketable title.

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Cloud on the Title

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Enables persons to the public notice concerning documents affecting the title to real estate.

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Recording

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A purchaser who pays valuable consideration in good faith and has no notice is the existence if another persons claim to the title

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Bona Fide Purchaser

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When a land owner provides the public with a means of obtaining knowledge of his rights in the land he is providing ___________.

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Constructive Notice

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A person who has actual knowledge of a fact is said to have

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Actual Notice

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Requires that a transfer of an interest in real property be evidence in writing

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Statute of Frauds

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A deed from a minor is

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Voidable

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A deed will not convey title until it is ____________ to the grantee and accepted.

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Delivered

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The _________ of seized guarantees the grantor owns and pusses sea the property, has a fee simple absolute interest, has no conditions restricting the title and has the right to convey the title.

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Covenant

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Also know a a limited warranty deed

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Special warranty deed

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Effective delivery of a deed depends upon the

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Intention of the grantor.

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Does a deed need to be recorded to be valid?

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No, it’s valid between grantor and grantee.